§ 340. — Extension of certain provisions.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 25USC340]
TITLE 25--INDIANS
CHAPTER 9--ALLOTMENT OF INDIAN LANDS
Sec. 340. Extension of certain provisions
The provisions of the Act of February 8, 1887, are declared to
extend to and are made applicable to the Confederated Wea, Peoria,
Kaskaskia, and Piankeshaw tribes of Indians, and the Western Miami tribe
of Indians, located in the northeastern part of the former Indian
Territory and to their reservation, in the same manner and to the same
extent as if said tribes had not been excepted from the provisions of
said act, except as to section 349 of this title, and as otherwise
hereinafter provided.
(Mar. 2, 1889, ch. 422, Sec. 1, 25 Stat. 1013.)
References in Text
Act of February 8, 1887, referred to in text, was in the original
``chapter One hundred and Nineteen of the acts of eighteen hundred and
eighty seven, entitled `An act to provide for the allotment of lands in
severalty to Indians on the various reservations, and to extend the
protection of the laws of the United States and the Territories over the
Indians, and for other purposes,' ''. The Act appears in 24 Stat. 388,
and is popularly known as the Indian General Allotment Act. For
classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out
under section 331 of this title and Tables.
