§71A‑2. Chapter not applicable to certain bands of Cherokees.
Neither this Chapter nor anyother act relating to said "Cherokee Indians of Robeson County" shallbe construed so as to impose on said Indians any powers, privileges, rights, orimmunities, or any limitations on their power to contract, heretofore enactedwith reference to the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians residing in Cherokee,Graham, Jackson, Swain and other adjoining counties in North Carolina, or anyother band or tribe of Cherokee Indians other than those now residing, or whohave since the Revolutionary War resided, in Robeson County, nor shall said"Cherokee Indians of Robeson County," as herein designated, besubject to the limitations provided in the Chapter Contracts Requiring Writing,G.S. 22‑3, entitled Contracts with Cherokee Indians. (1947,c. 978, s. 1; 1977, 2nd Sess., c. 1193, s. 1.)