Files
republic-os/legal/us/code/title-25/chapter-47/section-5502.md
T
Fabio 76b8ec33a7 Legal corpus: the complete U.S. Code (59,740 sections, all 53 titles)
Ingested titles 12–51 and 54 from OLRC USLM XML @119-100 (the whole Code
now, uniform edition; Title 53 is reserved/empty). LegalText 11,221 ->
59,740; repo total 105,704 records. Deterministic (byte-identical rerun,
verified on Title 42's 8,356 sections); make check green. make
legal-us-code default now covers every title.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-07-06 10:51:44 -04:00

50 lines
3.7 KiB
Markdown
Raw Blame History

This file contains invisible Unicode characters
This file contains invisible Unicode characters that are indistinguishable to humans but may be processed differently by a computer. If you think that this is intentional, you can safely ignore this warning. Use the Escape button to reveal them.
This file contains Unicode characters that might be confused with other characters. If you think that this is intentional, you can safely ignore this warning. Use the Escape button to reveal them.
---
type: "LegalText"
title: "25 U.S.C. § 5502"
description: "Designation of tribes"
jurisdiction: "us"
corpus: "united_states_code"
kind: "code_section"
title_number: 25
title_name: "INDIANS"
chapter_number: "47"
chapter_name: "CONVEYANCE OF SUBMARGINAL LAND"
section: "5502"
citation: "25 U.S.C. § 5502"
status: "current"
release_point: "119-100"
release_date: "2026-06-26"
source: "official"
source_url: "https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc25@119-100.zip"
source_identifier: "/us/usc/t25/s5502"
source_file: "data/legal/raw/us/code/title-25/usc25.xml"
source_hash: "42301b3841a5141522394861e1375581f7f0ec56e11763962adcf8f943129cd9"
raw_snapshot_hash: "d4661d83bff6862be548ac8e843ba61e942ed983aade7cf83cb7dbc3dcd08168"
text_hash: "246108bfd1d7501d6d99ab9597accdeec8b8a4f39c67bc71340b699974c6274f"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-04"
confidence: "official"
tags: ["legal", "us-code"]
---
# 25 U.S.C. § 5502 - Designation of tribes
## Text
(a) Description of lands The lands, declared by section 5501(a) of this title to be held in trust by the United States for the benefit of the Indian tribes named in this section, are generally described as follows: TribeReservationSubmarginal land project donated to said tribe or groupApproximate acreage 1. Bad River Band of the Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians of WisconsinBad RiverBad River LIWI813,148.81 2. Blackfeet TribeBlackfeetBlackfeet LIMT99,036.73 3. Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma Delaware LIOK418,749.19 Adair LIOK5................ 4. Cheyenne River Sioux TribeCheyenne RiverCheyenne Indian LISD133,738.47 5. Crow Creek Sioux TribeCrow CreekCrow Creek LISD1019,169.89 6. Lower Brule Sioux TribeLower BruleLower Brule LISD1013,209.22 7. Devils Lake Sioux TribeFort TottenFort Totten LIND111,424.45 8. Fort Belknap Indian CommunityFort BelknapFort Belknap LIMT825,530.10 9. Assiniboine and Sioux TribesFort PeckFort Peck LIMT685,835.52 10. Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa IndiansLac Courte OreillesLac Courte LIWI913,184.65 11. Keweenaw Bay Indian CommunityLAnseLAnse LIMI84,016.49 12. Minnesota Chippewa TribeWhite EarthTwin Lakes LIMN628,544.80 Flat Lake LIMN15................ 13. Navajo TribeNavajoGallup-Two Wells LINM1869,947.24 14. Oglala Sioux TribePine RidgePine Ridge LISD718,064.48 15. Rosebud Sioux TribeRosebudCutmeat LISD828,734.59 Antelope LISD9................ 16. Shoshone-Bannock TribesFort HallFort Hall LIID28,711.00 17. Standing Rock Sioux TribeStanding RockStanding Rock LIND1010,255.50 Standing Rock LISD10................
(b) Publication in Federal Register of boundaries, etc.; estimation of acreages The Secretary of the Interior shall cause to be published in the Federal Register the boundaries and descriptions of the lands conveyed by this chapter. The acreages set out in the preceding subsection are estimates and shall not be construed as expanding or limiting the grant of the United States as defined in section 5501 of this title.
(Pub. L. 94114, § 2, Oct. 17, 1975, 89 Stat. 578; Pub. L. 97434, § 1(b), Jan. 8, 1983, 96 Stat. 2280.)
## Notes
Editorial Notes
Codification Section was formerly classified to section 459a of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
Amendments1983—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 97434 substituted “section 5501(a) of this title” for “section 5501 of this title”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1983 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 97434 effective Jan. 8, 1983, see section 1(c) of Pub. L. 97434, set out as a note under section 5501 of this title.