§357. Condemnation of lands under laws of States
Lands allotted in severalty to Indians may be condemned for any public purpose under the laws of the State or Territory where located in the same manner as land owned in fee may be condemned, and the money awarded as damages shall be paid to the allottee.
(Mar. 3, 1901, ch. 832, §3, 31 Stat. 1084.)
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section is comprised of the second paragraph of section 3 of act Mar. 3, 1901. The first paragraph of such section 3 is classified to section 319 of this title.
Court Cases Citing 25 U.S.C. § 357 (As of 2023)
- Public Service Company of New Mexico v. Approximately 15.49 Acres of Land et al (2017)
- William Jachetta v. USA, et al (2011)
- WBI Energy Transmission, Inc. v. Easement and Right-of-Way Across: et al (2015)
- Central Power Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. Dixon Navarro et al (2012)
- Central Power Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. Estate of Marie M. Jeanotte et al (2012)