Title 25, IndiansRelease 119-102
§5110 New Indian Reservations
Title 25 › CHAPTER 45 — PROTECTION OF INDIANS AND CONSERVATION OF RESOURCES › § 5110
Summary
Interior Secretary may create new reservations or add lands to existing ones if the lands were acquired under this Act; added lands are only for enrolled Indians or tribal members.
Full Legal Text
Title 25, §5110
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The Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to proclaim new Indian reservations on lands acquired pursuant to any authority conferred by this Act, or to add such lands to existing reservations: Provided, That lands added to existing reservations shall be designated for the exclusive use of Indians entitled by enrollment or by tribal membership to residence at such reservations.
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References in Text
This Act, referred to in text, is act June 18, 1934, ch. 576, 48 Stat. 984, popularly known as the Indian Reorganization Act, which is classified generally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see
Short Title
note set out under section 5101 of this title and Tables. Codification Section was formerly classified to section 467 of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
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Citation
25 U.S.C. § 5110
Title 25, Indians
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102