Skip to content

Volume 50

Public Law 75–270

To reimpose a trust on certain lands allotted on the Yakima Indian Reservation.

Approved May 27, 1937

Statutory text

AN ACT

To reimpose a trust on certain lands allotted on the Yakima Indian Reservation.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That the period of trust on lands allotted to Indians of the Yakima Reservation, Washington, upon which the trust period expired December 17, 1928, or at any other time prior to the approval of this Act, and upon which lands patents in fee have not been issued, is hereby reimposed and

Proviso.

Further extension permitted.

24 Stat. 389; 34 Stat. 326.

extended to July 9, 1942: Provided, That further extension of the period of trust may be made by the President, in his discretion, as provided by section 5 of the Act of February 8, 1887 (24 Stat. L. 388), and the Act of June 21, 1906 (34 Stat. L. 326).

Approved, May 27, 1937.

Parsed from the official Statutes at Large USLM XML in 50.xml