25 USC § 123a - Tribal funds; use to purchase insurance for protection of tribal property
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identifier: "/us/usc/t25/s123a"
source: "usc"
legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "25 USC § 123a - Tribal funds; use to purchase insurance for protection of tribal property"
title_number: 25
title_name: "INDIANS"
section_number: "123a"
section_name: "Tribal funds; use to purchase insurance for protection of tribal property"
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: "(Apr. 13, 1926, ch. 118, 44 Stat. 242; Aug. 2, 1946, ch. 754, 60 Stat. 852.)"
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# § 123a. Tribal funds; use to purchase insurance for protection of tribal property
April 13, 1926
On and after , the funds of any tribe of Indians under the control of the United States may be used for payments of insurance premiums for protection of the property of the tribe against fire, theft, tornado, hail, earthquake, or other elements and forces of nature, and for protection against liability on account of injuries or damages to persons or property and other like claims.
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**Source Credit**: (Apr. 13, 1926, ch. 118, 44 Stat. 242; Aug. 2, 1946, ch. 754, 60 Stat. 852.)
## Editorial Notes
### Amendments
1946—Act , provided for use of funds to pay premiums on personal and property damage insurance.