§ 140. — Diversion of appropriations for employees and supplies.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 25USC140]
TITLE 25--INDIANS
CHAPTER 4--PERFORMANCE BY UNITED STATES OF OBLIGATIONS TO INDIANS
SUBCHAPTER II--DISBURSEMENT OF MONEYS AND SUPPLIES
Sec. 140. Diversion of appropriations for employees and supplies
The several appropriations made for millers, blacksmiths, engineers,
carpenters, physicians, and other persons, and for various articles
provided for by treaty stipulation for the several Indian tribes, may be
diverted to other uses for the benefit of said tribes, respectively,
within the discretion of the President, and with the consent of said
tribes, expressed in the usual manner; and he shall cause report to be
made to Congress, at its next session thereafter of his action under
this provision.
(Mar. 1, 1907, ch. 2285, 34 Stat. 1016.)
Delegation of Functions
For delegation to Secretary of the Interior of authority vested in
President by this section, see Ex. Ord. No. 10250, June 5, 1951, 16 F.R.
5385, set out as a note under section 301 of Title 3, The President.
