Title 25 — IndiansRelease 119-73
§426 Agreements with Indians not affected
Title 25 › Chapter CHAPTER 13— - CEDED INDIAN LANDS › § 426
Summary
Keeps existing treaties and agreements with Indian tribes about selling or managing their lands and the money from those sales unchanged. Exception: sections 161 and 162 of title 43 apply.
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Title 25, §426
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Nothing in this act shall change, repeal, or modify any agreements or treaties made with any Indian tribes for the disposal of their lands, or of land ceded to the United States to be disposed of for the benefit of such tribes, and the proceeds thereof to be placed in the Treasury of the United States; and the disposition of such lands shall continue in accordance with the provisions of such treaties or agreements; except as provided in section 161 and 162 11 See References in Text note below. of title 43.
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References in Text
This act, referred to in text, means act Mar. 3, 1891, ch. 561, 26 Stat. 1095, which enacted this section and former section 495 of this title, section 471, 607, 611, 611a, and 613 of Title 16, Conservation, section 30, 36, 44, 45, 48, and 52 of Title 30, Mineral Lands and Mining, section 161, 162, 173, 174, 185, 202, 212, 321, 323, 325, 327 to 329, 663, 671, 687a–6, 718, 728, 732, 893, 946 to 949, 989, 2505, and 2506 of Title 43, Public Lands, and former section 1181 of Title 43. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables. section 161 and 162 of title 43, referred to in text, were repealed by Pub. L. 94–579, title VII, § 702, Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2787. Codification Section was formerly classified to section 1197 of Title 43, Public Lands, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section, where it had originally appeared prior to transfer to Title 43.
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25 U.S.C. § 426
Title 25 — Indians
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73