§ 374. Attendance of witnesses

Statutory text

The authority delegated to judges of the United States courts by section 24 of title 35 is conferred upon the Secretary of the Interior to require the attendance of witnesses at hearings, upon proper showing by any of the parties to determine the heirs of decedents, held in accordance with sections 372 and 373 of this title, under such rules and regulations as he may prescribe.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

1914
Pub. L. 63–222 § 1 · 38 Stat. 582
Enacted · 25 U.S.C. § 374
(Aug. 1, 1914, ch. 222, § 1, 38 Stat. 586.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Aug. 1, 1914, ch. 222, § 1, 38 Stat. 586.)

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Editorial Notes

Codification

“Section 24 of title 35” substituted in text for “section 56 of title 35” on authority of act July 19, 1952, ch. 950, 66 Stat. 792, section 1 of which enacted Title 35, Patents.

Credits

(Aug. 1, 1914, ch. 222, § 1, 38 Stat. 586.)