Indian country definition

Indian country means (i) all land within the limits of any Indian reservation under the jurisdiction of the United States government, notwithstanding the issuance of any patent, and including rights-of-way running through the reservation; (ii) all dependent Indian communities with the borders of the United States whether within the originally or subsequently acquired territory thereof, and whether within or without the limits of a state; and (iii) all Indian allotments, the Indian titles to which have not been extinguished, including rights-of-way running through the same.

Indian country means the same as that term is defined in 18 U.S.C. Sec. 1151.

Indian country means all of the following:

Examples of Indian country in a sentence

• Notwithstanding § XIII(D)(6) above, in any case where the State is authorized by the Revenue Act, the Tobacco Products Act, or the Motor Fuel Tax Act, to seize real or tangible personal property or inspect such property without a prior order or hearing, and where the taxpayer is a Tribal Member or Tribal Entity and the property is located within Indian Country, the Tribe and the State shall jointly execute such action.

• Audits of Tribal Members who reside outside of Indian Country and Tribal Entities whose principal place of business is located outside of Indian Country shall be conducted in accordance with State law.

• If the Tribal Court determines that (i) the taxpayer is a Tribal Member or Tribal Entity, (ii) the taxpayer and/or property is located within Indian Country, (iii) the State tax enforcement action pertains to one or more of the taxes that is the subject of this Agreement, and (iv) the State action is in compliance with relevant State law procedures and this Agreement, the Tribal Court shall affirm the enforcement action.

• If the State knows, prior to taking the proposed enforcement action, that (i) the taxpayer is a Tribal Member or Tribal Entity, and (ii) there is a dispute between the State and the Tribe as to whether the site of the proposed action is within Indian Country, the State shall give notice of the proposed action to the Tribal police or public safety department.

• The State may exercise its enforcement authority under State law with respect to the property of a Tribal Member or Tribal Entity where the property is located outside of Indian Country.

More Definitions of Indian country

Indian country means the Indian country as defined in 18 U.S.C. §1151, and includes trust land as defined by the United States secretary of the interior.

Indian country means the same as defined in chapter 82.24

Indian country means those lands considered “Indian Country” under federal law.

Indian country means (i) all land within the limits of any Indian reservation under the

Indian country means all lands, notwithstanding the issuance of any patent, within the exterior boundaries set aside by the United States for the use and occupancy of Indian tribes by treaty, law or executive order and which are areas currently recognized as "Indian country" by the United States Department of the Interior as referenced in 18 U.S.C. 1151 and C.F.R. 25.

Indian country means all land within the limits of any Indian reservation under U.S. government jurisdiction, all dependent Indian communities within U.S. borders, and all allotments, the Indian titles to which have not been extinguished. See 18 U.S.C. § 1151 (containing additional stipulations).

Indian country means, under 18 U.S.C. 1151, all of the following: