§ 1300h-2. — Federal trust relationship.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 25USC1300h-2]
TITLE 25--INDIANS
CHAPTER 14--MISCELLANEOUS
SUBCHAPTER LXXIX--LAC VIEUX DESERT BAND OF LAKE SUPERIOR CHIPPEWA
INDIANS
Sec. 1300h-2. Federal trust relationship
(a) The Federal recognition of the Band and the trust relationship
between the United States and the Band is hereby reaffirmed. The Act of
June 18, 1934 (48 Stat. 984), as amended [25 U.S.C. 461 et seq.], and
all laws and rules of law of the United States of general application to
Indians, Indian tribes, or Indian reservations which are not
inconsistent with this subchapter shall apply to the members of the
Band, and the reservation. The Band is hereby recognized as an
independent tribal entity, separate from the Keweenaw Bay Indian
Community or any other tribe.
(b) The Band and its members are eligible for all special programs
and services provided by the United States to Indians because of their
status as Indians.
(Pub. L. 100-420, Sec. 4, Sept. 8, 1988, 102 Stat. 1577.)
References in Text
Act of June 18, 1934, referred to in subsec. (a), popularly known as
the Indian Reorganization Act, is classified generally to subchapter V
(Sec. 461 et seq.) of this chapter. For complete classification of this
Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 461 of this
title and Tables.
