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Title 25 — Indians

Chapter 45 — Protection of Indians and Conservation of Resources

§ 5137. Removal of duplicative appraisals

Statutory text

Notwithstanding any other law (including regulations), in making loans under section 5136 of this title, borrowers who are Indian tribes, members of Indian tribes, or tribal corporations shall only be required to obtain 1 appraisal under an appraisal standard recognized as of , by the Secretary or the Secretary of the Interior.

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. Agricultural Act of 2014

    Pub. L. 113–79 title V § 5403 · 128 Stat. 649

    Enacted · 25 U.S.C. § 5137

    (Pub. L. 113–79, title V, § 5403, Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 840.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 113–79, title V, § 5403, Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 840.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 5403. REMOVAL OF DUPLICATIVE APPRAISALS.   Notwithstanding any other law (including regulations), in making loans under the first section of Public Law 91–229 (25 U.S.C. 488), borrowers who are Indian tribes, members of Indian tribes, or tribal corporations shall only be required to obtain 1 appraisal under an appraisal standard recognized as of the date of enactment of this Act by the Secretary or the Secretary of the Interior.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section was formerly classified to section 488a of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Definition of “Secretary”

“Secretary” as meaning the Secretary of Agriculture, see section 9001 of Title 7, Agriculture.

Credits

(Pub. L. 113–79, title V, § 5403, , 128 Stat. 840.)

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