Statute · New York Indian Law
N.Y. Indian Law § 97 — Indian trespassers
N.Y. Indian Law § 97
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- New York Indian Law
- Jurisdiction
- New York
- Current through
- Nov 4, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 97. Indian trespassers. Any Indian who shall cut or destroy timber or trees on any of the timbered lands of such nation, or without the consent of such chiefs, shall be liable to a penalty of twice the value of the timber so cut down or destroyed, recoverable by such chiefs, in the name of…
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N.Y. Indian Law § 97 — Indian trespassers is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 97. Indian trespassers. Any Indian who shall cut or destroy timber or trees on any of the timbered lands of such nation, or without the consent of such chiefs, shall be liable to a penalty of twice the value of the timber so cut down or destroyed, recoverable by such chiefs, in the name of the nation.