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[CITE: 25USC478b]

 
                            TITLE 25--INDIANS
 
                        CHAPTER 14--MISCELLANEOUS
 
    SUBCHAPTER V--PROTECTION OF INDIANS AND CONSERVATION OF RESOURCES
 
Sec. 478b. Application of laws and treaties

    All laws, general and special, and all treaty provisions affecting 
any Indian reservation which has voted or may vote to exclude itself 
from the application of the Act of June 18, 1934 (48 Stat. 984) [25 
U.S.C. 461 et seq.], shall be deemed to have been continuously effective 
as to such reservation, notwithstanding the passage of said Act of June 
18, 1934. Nothing in the Act of June 18, 1934, shall be construed to 
abrogate or impair any rights guaranteed under any existing treaty with 
any Indian tribe, where such tribe voted not to exclude itself from the 
application of said Act.

(June 15, 1935, ch. 260, Sec. 4, 49 Stat. 378.)

                       References in Text

    Act of June 18, 1934, referred to in text, popularly known as the 
Indian Reorganization Act, is classified generally to this subchapter. 
For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title 
note set out under section 461 of this title and Tables.
