Chapter 2. Providing for a per capita payment of $100 to each enrolled member of the Chippewa Tribe of Minnesota from the funds standing to their credit in the Treasury of the United States
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CHAP. 2.— An Act Providing for a per capita payment of $100 to each enrolled member of the Chippewa Tribe of Minnesota from the funds standing to their credit in the Treasury of the United States. January 25, 1924.[[H. R. 185](/us/bill/68/hr/185).][[Public, No. 1](/us/pl/68/1).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * That the Secretary Chippewa Indians of Minnesota.Per capita payment from principal fund to tribal members.Vol. 25, p. 642.of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized to withdraw from the Treasury of the United States so much as may be necessary of the principal fund on deposit to the credit of the Chippewa Indians in the State of Minnesota, arising under section 7 of the Act of January 14, 1889 (Twenty-fifth Statutes at Large, 642), entitled “An Act for the relief and civilization of the Chippewa Indians in the State of Minnesota,” and to make therefrom a per capita payment or distribution of $100 to each enrolled member of the tribe, under such rules and regulations as the said Secretary may prescribe: *Provided*, That before any payment is made hereunder the Chippewa *Proviso*.Acceptance by tribe.Indians of Minnesota shall, in such manner as may be prescribed 12by the Secretary of the Interior, ratify the provisions of this Act Not subject to any Lien. and accept same: *Provided further*, That the money paid to the Indians as authorized herein shall not be subject to any lien or claim of attorneys or other parties.
Approved, January 25, 1924.