Uintah Basin Standard | 1960-10-13 | Page 2 | U. S. Tigthens Law on Destroying Indian Markers

U.S. law on destroying Indian markers The Congress of the United States enacted Public-Law which amended the United States code making It unlawful to deface or remove certain boundary markers on Indian Reservations Also unlawful is trespassing on Indian Reservation land to or THE ACT WHICH was approved July by the Congress and the Bureau of Indian Affairs uses the following language to state the amending of Title 18 of the U. S. Code SECTION 1164 Destroying boundary and warning willfully or removes any sign erected by an Indian or a Government agency 1 I to Indicate the boundary of an Indian reservation or of any Indian country as defined in section 1151 of this title or to give notice that or fishing is not permitted thereon without lawful authority or shall be fined not more than or not more than six or SECTION 1185 or fishing on Indian without lawful authority or willfully and knowingly goes upon any land that belongs to any Indian or Indian or group and either are held by the United States in trust or are subject to a restriction against alienation imposed by the United or upon any lands of the United States that are reserved for Indian for the purpose of or fishing or for the removal of or fish shall be fined not more than or not more than ninety or and all and peltries in his possession shall be