§ 712. — 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: 25USC712]
TITLE 25--INDIANS
CHAPTER 14--MISCELLANEOUS
SUBCHAPTER XXX-B--COW CREEK BAND OF UMPQUA TRIBE OF OREGON
Sec. 712. Definitions
For the purposes of this subchapter--
(1) the term ``tribe'' means the Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe
of Indians; and
(2) the term ``member'', when used with respect to the tribe,
means a person enrolled on the membership roll of the tribe in
accordance with section 712c of this title.
(Pub. L. 97-391, Sec. 2, Dec. 29, 1982, 96 Stat. 1960; Pub. L. 100-139,
Sec. 5(b), Oct. 26, 1987, 101 Stat. 827.)
Amendments
1987--Par. (1). Pub. L. 100-139 substituted ``Umpqua Tribe of
Indians'' for ``Umpqua Tribe of Oregon''.
Short Title of 1987 Amendment
Section 1 of Pub. L. 100-139 provided: ``That this Act [amending
this section and sections 712a to 712c of this title] may be cited as
the `Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians Distribution of Judgment
Funds Act of 1987'.''
Short Title
Section 1 of Pub. L. 97-391 provided that: ``This Act [enacting this
subchapter] may be cited as the `Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of
Indians Recognition Act'.''