100 - Payment of annuity.

§  100.  Payment  of annuity.   The department of social welfare shall  annually pay to the clerk  of  the  Saint  Regis  tribe  out  of  moneys  appropriated  therefor  by the legislature, any amount due to such tribe  pursuant to the terms of existing agreements between the state and  such  Indians.  Before  receiving  any  such money, such clerk shall execute a  bond to the Saint Regis tribe in double the amount of the money  payable  to  him.  Such bond shall be approved as to form, amount and sufficiency  of sureties by the county judge  of  Franklin  county.  The  council  of  chiefs  of the Saint Regis tribe may, in case of default, delinquency or  misconduct of such clerk, maintain an  action  upon  such  bond.  Before  receiving  any  such  money,  the  clerk  shall  also  prepare under the  direction of the chiefs an annual roll of the members of the Saint Regis  tribe who are eligible to receive annuity money, including  therein  the  name  and  post-office  address  of each such member, and file copies of  such roll in the offices of the department of  social  welfare  and  the  county clerk of Franklin county.  The department of social welfare shall  not in any manner be charged with or be responsible for the distribution  or  expenditure  of  such  annuity  money by such tribe or any officials  thereof.