### Question
How is the "trust land" defined?


### Answer
The term **trust land** is defined in *25 U.S.C. § 1041a* as follows -

> land, the title to which is held by the United States in trust for the benefit of an Indian tribe or individual

#### Citation:
  - *25 U.S.C. § 1041a*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 14-MISCELLANEOUS > SUBCHAPTER XLIX&ndash;A-SHAWNEE TRIBE STATUS**

