### Question
How does SENECA NATION (NEW YORK) LAND CLAIMS SETTLEMENT define memorandum of understanding?


### Answer
Under *25 U.S.C. § 1774a*, **memorandum of understanding** is defined as:

> an agreement between the State and the Seneca Nation pertaining to the payment of the funds to be provided pursuant to this subchapter, which memorandum of understanding reflects an agreement between the Seneca Nation and the State concerning a mechanism and schedule of payments for the funds described in section 1774d(c) of this title

#### Citation:
  - *25 U.S.C. § 1774a*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 17-FINANCING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF INDIANS AND INDIAN ORGANIZATIONS > SUBCHAPTER VIII-SENECA NATION (NEW YORK) LAND CLAIMS SETTLEMENT**

