### Question
How does the law define Miccosukee Tribe?


### Answer
Under *25 U.S.C. § 1742*, **Miccosukee Tribe** is defined as:

> the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida, a tribe of American Indians recognized by the United States and organized under section 476 of this title and recognized by the State of Florida pursuant to chapter 285, Florida Statutes

#### Citation:
  - *25 U.S.C. § 1742*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 17-FINANCING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF INDIANS AND INDIAN ORGANIZATIONS > SUBCHAPTER III-FLORIDA INDIAN LAND CLAIMS SETTLEMENT**

