Section text and notes
Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as vesting the governing body of an Indian tribe with any authority which is not authorized by the constitution and by-laws or other organizational document of such tribe.
Pub. L. 97–459, title II, § 212Pub. L. 98–608, § 1(5)98 Stat. 3173 (, as added , , .)
Editorial Notes
References in Text
Pub. L. 97–459This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, which was translated as reading “this title”, meaning title II of , to reflect the probable intent of Congress.