25 U.S.C. § 180 — Settling on or surveying lands belonging to Indians by treaty
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Anyone who settles on, surveys, or marks the boundaries of treaty-protected Indian lands without permission must pay a $1,000 penalty. The President may also use military force to remove that person from the land.
Every person who makes a settlement on any lands belonging, secured, or granted by treaty with the United States to any Indian tribe*, or surveys or attempts to survey such lands, or to designate any of the boundaries by marking trees, or otherwise, is liable to a penalty of $1,000. The President may, moreover, take such measures and employ such military force as he may judge necessary to remove any such person from the lands.
Source credit: (R.S. § 2118.)
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