25 USC § 123 - Expenditure from tribal funds without specific appropriations
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identifier: "/us/usc/t25/s123"
source: "usc"
legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "25 USC § 123 - Expenditure from tribal funds without specific appropriations"
title_number: 25
title_name: "INDIANS"
section_number: "123"
section_name: "Expenditure from tribal funds without specific appropriations"
chapter_number: 4
chapter_name: "PERFORMANCE BY UNITED STATES OF OBLIGATIONS TO INDIANS"
subchapter_number: "II"
subchapter_name: "DISBURSEMENT OF MONEYS AND SUPPLIES"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2025-07-14"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(May 18, 1916, ch. 125, § 27, 39 Stat. 158.)"
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# § 123. Expenditure from tribal funds without specific appropriations
*Provided*
No money shall be expended from Indian tribal funds without specific appropriation by Congress except as follows: Equalization of allotments, education of Indian children in accordance with existing law, per capita and other payments, all of which are hereby continued in full force and effect: , That this shall not change existing law with reference to the Five Civilized Tribes.
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**Source Credit**: (May 18, 1916, ch. 125, § 27, 39 Stat. 158.)