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§ 564a. —  Definitions.



[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
  January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 25USC564a]

 
                            TITLE 25--INDIANS
 
                        CHAPTER 14--MISCELLANEOUS
 
   SUBCHAPTER XIII--KLAMATH TRIBE: TERMINATION OF FEDERAL SUPERVISION
 
Sec. 564a. Definitions

    For the purposes of this subchapter:
    (a) ``Tribe'' means the Klamath Tribe of Indians consisting of the 
Klamath and Modoc Tribes and Yahooskin Band of Snake Indians.
    (b) ``Secretary'' means the Secretary of the Interior.
    (c) ``Lands'' means real property, interests therein, or 
improvements thereon, and include water rights.
    (d) ``Tribal property'' means any real or personal property, 
including water rights, or any interest in real or personal property, 
that belongs to the tribe and either is held by the United States in 
trust for the tribe or is subject to a restriction against alienation 
imposed by the United States.
    (e) ``Adult'' means a person who is an adult according to the law of 
the place of his residence.

(Aug. 13, 1954, ch. 732, Sec. 2, 68 Stat. 718; Pub. L. 85-132, 
Sec. 1(f), Aug. 14, 1957, 71 Stat. 348.)


                               Amendments

    1957--Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 85-132 substituted provision defining 
adult as a person who is an adult according to the law of the place of 
his residence, for provision defining adult as a member of the tribe who 
has attained the age of twenty-one years.



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