Sec. 47-60. Reservation land held in trust by state. Conveyances by Indians void.

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Connecticut Code › Title 47 › Chapter 824 › Section 47-60

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(b) A tribe shall exercise on reservation land all rights incident to ownership except the power of alienation.

A prescriptive right-of-way cannot exist over lands, the conveyance of which is forbidden by law. 51 C. 71. Cited. 180 C. 474.

Cited. 22 CA 229; judgment reversed, see 217 C. 612. One right incident to property ownership is the right to bring a summary process eviction action. 138 CA 204.

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