§ 609c-1. — Tax exemption; eligibility for Federal assistance without regard to payments.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 25USC609c-1]
TITLE 25--INDIANS
CHAPTER 14--MISCELLANEOUS
SUBCHAPTER XVII--YAKIMA TRIBES
Sec. 609c-1. Tax exemption; eligibility for Federal assistance
without regard to payments
Any part of any of the judgment funds referred to in section 609c of
this title that may be distributed per capita to, or held in trust for
the benefit of, the members of a tribe, including minor's shares, shall
not be subject to Federal or State income tax, and the per capita
payment shall not be considered as income or resources when determining
the extent of eligibility for assistance under the Social Security Act
[42 U.S.C. 301 et seq.], or any other Federal or federally assisted
program.
(Pub. L. 95-433, Sec. 2, Oct. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 1047.)
References in Text
The Social Security Act, referred to in text, is act Aug. 14, 1935,
ch. 531, 49 Stat. 620, as amended, which is classified generally to
chapter 7 (Sec. 301 et seq.) of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare.
For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 1305 of
Title 42 and Tables.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 609c of this title.
