Title 25, IndiansRelease 119-102
§2307 Treatment of Funds
Title 25 › CHAPTER 25 — OLD AGE ASSISTANCE CLAIMS SETTLEMENT › § 2307
Summary
Money paid under this chapter must not be counted as income or assets and cannot be used to deny or reduce Social Security or other federal or federally assisted benefits. The only exception is per-person shares over $2,000, which may be counted.
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Title 25, §2307
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Funds distributed under the provisions of this chapter shall not be considered as income or resources nor otherwise utilized as the basis for denying or reducing the financial assistance or other benefits to which such household or member would otherwise be entitled under the Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 301 et seq.] or, except for per capita shares in excess of $2,000, any Federal or federally assisted program.
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The Social Security Act, referred to in text, is act Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, 49 Stat. 620, which is classified generally to chapter 7 (§ 301 et seq.) of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 1305 of Title 42 and Tables.
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25 U.S.C. § 2307
Title 25, Indians
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102