Title 25 — Indians
Chapter 12 — Lease, Sale, or Surrender of Allotted or Unallotted Lands
§ 413. Fees to cover cost of work performed for Indians
Statutory text
The Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized, in his discretion, and under such rules and regulations as he may prescribe, to collect reasonable fees to cover the cost of any and all work performed for Indian tribes or for individual Indians, to be paid by vendees, lessees, or assignees, or deducted from the proceeds of sale, leases, or other sources of revenue: Provided, That the amounts so collected shall be covered into the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts, except when the expenses of the work are paid from Indian tribal funds, in which event they shall be credited to such funds.
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.
Pub. L. 66–75 § 1 · 41 Stat. 292
Enacted · 25 U.S.C. § 413
Feb. 14, 1920, ch. 75, § 1, 41 Stat. 415
Source evidence
Code source credit
Feb. 14, 1920, ch. 75, § 1, 41 Stat. 415
0 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Editorial Notes
Amendments
1933—Act , substituted “to collect reasonable fees to cover the cost of any and all work performed for Indian tribes or individual Indians” for “to charge a reasonable fee for the work incident to the sale, leasing, or assigning of such lands, or in the sale of the timber, or in the administration of Indian forests” and “deducted from the proceeds of sale, leases, or other sources of revenue” for “from the proceeds of sales”, struck out introductory text “In the sale of all Indian allotments, or in leases, or assignment of leases covering, tribal or allotted lands for mineral, farming, grazing, business or other purposes, or in the sale of timber thereon” and provided for the use of discretion and the crediting of Indian tribal funds.
Credits
1920–1933 · 2 acts
- 1920Feb. 14, 1920, ch. 75, § 1, 41 Stat. 415
- 1933Mar. 1, 1933, ch. 158, 47 Stat. 1417.
Show as published
(Feb. 14, 1920, ch. 75, § 1, 41 Stat. 415; Mar. 1, 1933, ch. 158, 47 Stat. 1417.)