Florida Statutes

Fla. Stat. § 285.01 (2025)

Lands set aside; description.

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285.01 Lands set aside; description.—The following described lands in the County of Monroe, are set aside and given to the Seminole Indians of Florida as a reservation, to wit:

(1) All of the lands now belonging to the state in township fifty-six south of range thirty-two east, being all of sections seven to fifteen, inclusive, and seventeen to thirty-six, inclusive, containing 18,560 acres, more or less.

(2) Also, all of sections one to four, inclusive; ten to fifteen, inclusive; twenty-two to twenty-four, inclusive, and sections thirty-five and thirty-six, in township fifty-seven south of range thirty-two east, containing 9,600 acres, more or less.

(3) Also, all of sections one to three, inclusive; ten to fourteen, inclusive; twenty-four, twenty-five, thirty-five and thirty-six, of township fifty-eight south of range thirty-two east, containing 7,680 acres, more or less.

(4) Also, all of sections seven to fifteen, inclusive, and seventeen to thirty-six, inclusive, of township fifty-six south of range thirty-three east, containing 18,560 acres, more or less.

(5) Also, all of sections one to fifteen, inclusive, and seventeen to thirty-six, inclusive, of township fifty-seven south of range thirty-three east, containing 22,400 acres, more or less.

(6) Also, all of sections one to fifteen, inclusive, and seventeen to thirty-six, inclusive, of township fifty-eight south of range thirty-three east, containing 22,400 acres, more or less.

History.—s. 1, ch. 7310, 1917; RGS 1313; CGL 1994; s. 7, ch. 22858, 1945.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 2013–2013 · leading case: Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida v. USA, 716 F.3d 535 (11th Cir. 2013).

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Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida v. USA, 716 F.3d 535 (11th Cir. 2013). “Fla. Stat. § 285.01 . The placement of the Seminole reservation was short-lived.”

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