---
kind: "section"
citation: "25 U.S.C. § 281"
title: "25"
title_heading: "Indians"
number: "281"
heading: "Children taking lands in severalty not excluded"
release: "119-102"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/25/281"
units:
  - "Chapter 7 — Education of Indians"
---

# §281. Children taking lands in severalty not excluded


In the expenditure of money appropriated for any of the purposes of education of Indian children, those children of [Indians](/usc/25/1934.md) who have taken or may take lands in severalty under any existing law shall not, by reason thereof, be excluded from the benefits of such appropriation.


## Source credit

(Aug. 15, 1894, ch. 290, § 1, 28 Stat. 311.)