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Public Law 80–293

To authorize the sale of individual Indian lands acquired under the Act of June 18, 1934, and under the Act of June 26, 1936.

Approved May 14, 1948

Statutory text

AN ACT

To authorize the sale of individual Indian lands acquired under the Act of June 18, 1934, and under the Act of June 26, 1936.

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

That

Sale of Indian lands.

the Secretary of the Interior, or his duly authorized representative, is hereby authorized in his discretion, and upon application of the Indian owners, to issue patents in fee, to remove restrictions against alienation, and to approve conveyances, with respect to lands or interests in lands held by

25 U. S. C. §§ 461–479, 501–509; Supp. I, § 502.

Post, p. 991.

individual Indians under the provisions of the Act of June 18, 1934 (48 Stat. 984), or the Act of June 26, 1936 (49 Stat. 1967).

Approved May 14, 1948.

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