§ 179. — Driving stock to feed on lands.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 25USC179]
TITLE 25--INDIANS
CHAPTER 5--PROTECTION OF INDIANS
Sec. 179. Driving stock to feed on lands
Every person who drives or otherwise conveys any stock of horses,
mules, or cattle, to range and feed on any land belonging to any Indian
or Indian tribe, without the consent of such tribe, is liable to a
penalty of $1 for each animal of such stock. This section shall not
apply to Creek lands.
(R.S. Sec. 2117; Mar. 1, 1901, ch. 676, Sec. 37, 31 Stat. 871; June 30,
1902, ch. 1323, Sec. 17, 32 Stat. 504.)
Codification
R.S. Sec. 2117 derived from act June 30, 1834, ch. 161, Sec. 9, 4
Stat. 730.
