25 C.F.R. § 140.3

Current through September 30, 2024
Section 140.3 - Forfeiture of goods

Any person other than an Indian of the full blood who shall attempt to reside in the Indian country, or on any Indian reservation, as a trader, or to introduce goods, or to trade therein, without a license, shall forfeit all merchandise offered for sale to the Indians or found in his possession, and shall moreover be liable to a penalty of $1,617: Provided, That this section shall not apply to any person residing among or trading with the Choctaws, Cherokee, Chickasaws, Creeks, or Seminoles, commonly called the Five Civilized Tribes: And provided further, That no white person shall be employed as a clerk by any Indian trader, except as such trade with said Five Civilized Tribes, unless first authorized so to do by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs.

25 C.F.R. §140.3

22 FR 10670, Dec. 24, 1957, as amended at 81 FR 42481, June 30, 2016; 82 FR 7652, Jan. 23, 2017; 83 FR 5195, Feb. 6, 2018; 84 FR 15101, Apr. 15, 2019; 85 FR 9369, Feb. 19, 2020; 86 FR 7347, Jan. 28, 2021; 87 FR 13156, Mar. 9, 2022; 88 FR 13021, Mar. 2, 2023; 89 FR 18362, Mar. 13, 2024
82 FR 7652, 1/23/2017; 83 FR 5195, 2/6/2018; 84 FR 15101, 4/15/2019; 85 FR 9369, 2/19/2020; 86 FR 7347, 1/28/2021; 87 FR 13156, 3/9/2022; 88 FR 13021, 3/2/2023; 89 FR 18362, 3/13/2024