Montana § 2-1-304 - Rights, Privileges, And Immunities Reserved To Indians
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§ 2-1-304. Rights, Privileges, And Immunities Reserved To Indians
Rights, privileges, and immunities reserved to Indians. Nothing in this part shall: (1) authorize the alienation, encumbrance, or taxation of any real or personal property, including water rights, belonging to any Indian or any Indian tribe, band, or community that is held in trust by the United States; (2) authorize regulation of the use of such property in a manner inconsistent with any federal treaty, agreement, or statute or with any regulation made pursuant thereto; (3) confer jurisdiction upon the state of Montana to adjudicate, in probate proceedings or otherwise, the ownership or right to possession of such property or any interest therein; or (4) deprive any Indian or any Indian tribe, band, or community of any right, privilege, or immunity afforded under federal treaty, agreement, statute, or executive order with respect to hunting, trapping, fishing, or the control, licensing, or regulation thereof.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 2-1-304 ("Rights, Privileges, And Immunities Reserved To Indians") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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