25 U.S.C. § 180 — Settling on or surveying lands belonging to Indians by treaty
U.S.C. Title 25 - INDIANS 25 U.S.C. United States Code, 2023 Edition Title 25 - INDIANS CHAPTER 5 - PROTECTION OF INDIANS Sec. 180 - Settling on or surveying lands belonging to Indians by treaty From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov
§180. Settling on or surveying lands belonging to Indians by treaty
Every person who makes a settlement on any lands belonging, secured, or granted by treaty with the United States to any Indian tribe, or surveys or attempts to survey such lands, or to designate any of the boundaries by marking trees, or otherwise, is liable to a penalty of $1,000. The President may, moreover, take such measures and employ such military force as he may judge necessary to remove any such person from the lands.
(R.S. §2118.)
Editorial Notes
Codification R.S. §2118 derived from act June 30, 1834, ch. 161, §11, 4 Stat. 730.