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Title 25 — Indians

Chapter 12 — Lease, Sale, or Surrender of Allotted or Unallotted Lands

§ 402. Leases of surplus lands

Statutory text

The surplus lands of any tribe may be leased for farming purposes by the council of such tribe under the same rules and regulations and for the same term of years as was on , allowed in the case of leases for grazing purposes.

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.

  1. Pub. L. 53–290 § 1 · 28 Stat. 286

    Enacted · 25 U.S.C. § 402

    (Aug. 15, 1894, ch. 290, § 1, 28 Stat. 305.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Aug. 15, 1894, ch. 290, § 1, 28 Stat. 305.)

0 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Credits

(Aug. 15, 1894, ch. 290, § 1, 28 Stat. 305.)

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