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[CITE: 25USC963]

 
                            TITLE 25--INDIANS
 
                        CHAPTER 14--MISCELLANEOUS
 
       SUBCHAPTER XLV--OMAHA TRIBE: DISTRIBUTION OF JUDGMENT FUND
 
Sec. 963. Per capita distributions to tribal members; attorneys' 
        fees and expenses; advances or expenditures from tribal funds; 
        tax exemption
        
    Of the funds on deposit in the Treasury of the United States to the 
credit of the Omaha Tribe of Nebraska that were appropriated to pay a 
judgment by the Indian Claims Commission dated February 11, 1960, and 
the interest thereon, after payment of attorneys' fees and expenses, the 
Secretary of the Interior shall make a per capita distribution of a sum 
up to a maximum of $750, to the extent available, to each person whose 
name appears on the roll prepared pursuant to section 961 of this title; 
and the balance of such funds after making payment of or provision for 
such per capita distribution and accrued and accruing interest, if any, 
may be advanced or expended for any purpose that is authorized by the 
tribal governing body and approved in writing by the Secretary. The 
funds so distributed shall not be subject to Federal or State income 
taxes.

(Pub. L. 87-235, Sec. 3, Sept. 14, 1961, 75 Stat. 508.)

                       References in Text

    The Indian Claims Commission, referred to in text, terminated Sept. 
30, 1978. See Codification note set out under former section 70 et seq. 
of this title.
