§ 127. — Moneys or annuities of hostile Indians.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 25USC127]
TITLE 25--INDIANS
CHAPTER 4--PERFORMANCE BY UNITED STATES OF OBLIGATIONS TO INDIANS
SUBCHAPTER II--DISBURSEMENT OF MONEYS AND SUPPLIES
Sec. 127. Moneys or annuities of hostile Indians
No moneys or annuities stipulated by any treaty with an Indian tribe
for which appropriations are made shall be expended for, or paid, or
delivered to any tribe which, since the next preceding payment under
such treaty, has engaged in hostilities against the United States, or
against its citizens peacefully or lawfully sojourning or traveling
within its jurisdiction at the time of such hostilities; nor in such
case shall such stipulated payments or deliveries be resumed until new
appropriations shall have been made therefor by Congress.
(R.S. Sec. 2100; May 29, 1928, ch. 901, Sec. 1(81), 45 Stat. 992.)
Codification
R.S. Sec. 2100 derived from act Mar. 2, 1867, ch. 173, Sec. 2, 14
Stat. 515.
Amendments
1928--Act May 29, 1928, struck out provision requiring the
Commissioner of Indian Affairs to make periodic reports to Congress
concerning hostilities with any tribes with which the United States has
treaty stipulations.