25 U.S.C. § 5332 — Sovereign immunity and trusteeship rights unaffected
submitted 51 years ago by Pub. L. 93-638 to r/title-25-INDIANS · 47 words · no verdicts yet
This section preserves Indian tribes’ sovereign immunity from suit. It also preserves existing United States trust responsibilities to Indian people.
Nothing in this chapter must be construed as— (1) affecting, modifying, diminishing, or otherwise impairing the sovereign immunity from suit enjoyed by an Indian tribe*; or (2) authorizing or requiring the termination of any existing trust responsibility of the United States about the Indian people.
Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as—
affecting, modifying, diminishing, or otherwise impairing the sovereign immunity from suit enjoyed by an Indian tribe*; or
authorizing or requiring the termination of any existing trust responsibility of the United States with respect to the Indian people.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 93–638, title I, § 111, formerly § 110, Jan. 4, 1975, 88 Stat. 2213; renumbered § 111, Pub. L. 100–472, title II, § 206(b), Oct. 5, 1988, 102 Stat. 2295.)
- 1975Enacted · Pub. L. 93-638 · 88 Stat. 2213
- 1988Amended · Pub. L. 100-472 · 102 Stat. 2295
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 93-638 on 1975-01-04.
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