§ 408. Surrender of allotments by relinquishment for benefit of children

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. 1910

   Pub. L. 61–431 § 3 · 36 Stat. 855

   Enacted · 25 U.S.C. § 408

   (June 25, 1910, ch. 431, § 3, 36 Stat. 856.)

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   (June 25, 1910, ch. 431, § 3, 36 Stat. 856.)

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 3. That in any case where an Indian has an allotment of Surrender of trust allotments to children. land, or any right, title, or interest in such an allotment, the Secretary of the Interior, in his discretion, may permit such Indian to surrender such allotment, or any right, title, or interest therein, by such formal relinquishment as may be prescribed by the Secretary of the Interior, for the benefit of any of his or her children to whom Conditions. no allotment of land shall have been made; and thereupon the Secretary of the Interior shall cause the estate so relinquished to be allotted to such child or children subject to all conditions which attached to it before such relinquishment.

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