Interests of individual Indians in trust or restricted lands shall not be considered a resource, and up to $2,000 per year of income received by individual Indians that is derived from such interests shall not be considered income, in determining eligibility for assistance under the Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 301 et seq.] or any other Federal or federally assisted program.

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Terms Used In 25 USC 1408

  • individual: shall include every infant member of the species homo sapiens who is born alive at any stage of development. See 1 USC 8