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[Laws in effect as of January 2, 2001]
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[CITE: 25USC174]

 
                            TITLE 25--INDIANS
 
                    CHAPTER 5--PROTECTION OF INDIANS
 
Sec. 174. Superintendence by President over tribes west of 
        Mississippi
        
    The President is authorized to exercise general superintendence and 
care over any tribe or nation which was removed upon an exchange of 
territory under authority of the act of May 28, 1830, ``to provide for 
an exchange of lands with the Indians residing in any of the States or 
Territories, and for their removal west of the Mississippi;'' and to 
cause such tribe or nation to be protected, at their new residence, 
against all interruption or disturbance from any other tribe or nation 
of Indians, or from any other person or persons whatever.

(R.S. Sec. 2114.)

                          Codification

    R.S. Sec. 2114 derived from act May 28, 1830, ch. 148, Secs. 7, 8, 4 
Stat. 412.


                American Indian Policy Review Commission

    Pub. L. 93-580, Jan. 2, 1975, 88 Stat. 1910, as amended by Pub. L. 
94-80, Secs. 1-4, Aug. 9, 1975, 89 Stat. 415, 416; Pub. L. 95-5, Feb. 
17, 1977, 91 Stat. 13, provided for the establishment, membership, etc., 
of the American Indian Policy Review Commission, and for investigations, 
studies, and a final report respecting Indian tribal government affairs, 
with the Commission to cease to exist three months after submission of 
the final report but not later than June 30, 1977, and Congressional 
committee reports to Congress within two years after referral to 
committee of the final report by the President of the Senate and Speaker 
of the House.
