28 U.S.C. § 1362
Indian tribes
- Code
- United States Code
- Title
- 28
- Section
- 1362
- Text current through
- Pub. L. 119-111
What does the statute say?
§ 1362. Indian tribes
The district courts shall have original jurisdiction of all civil actions, brought by any Indian tribe or band with a governing body duly recognized by the Secretary of the Interior, wherein the matter in controversy arises under the Constitution, laws, or treaties of the United States.
(Added Pub. L. 89–635, § 1, Oct. 10, 1966, 80 Stat. 880.)
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