### Question
How is the "Miccosukee Tribe" defined?


### Answer
The term **Miccosukee Tribe** is defined in *25 U.S.C. § 1742* as follows -

> 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 19-INDIAN LAND CLAIMS SETTLEMENTS > SUBCHAPTER III-FLORIDA INDIAN (MICCOSUKEE) LAND CLAIMS SETTLEMENT > Part A-Florida Indian Land Claims Settlement Act of 1982**

