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Code · BILL · 119th Congress · H.R. 5696 (Introduced in House) — To improve Tribal self-governance by streamlining appraisals for on-reservation trust land acquisitions by Indian Tri... · Sec. 3

Sec. 3. Amendment to Indian Land Consolidation Act

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Section 219 of the Indian Land Consolidation Act ( 25 U.S.C. 2218 ) is amended by adding at the end the following: Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary— shall not require an appraisal prepared by or reviewed by the Department of the Interior for a conveyance or acquisition of trust or restricted land by an Indian tribe, if— the tribe is a party to a self-governance compact or contract under title I or title IV of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act; the tribe has assumed responsibility for realty or land management functions under such compact or contract, including the authority to conduct appraisals or valuations; the land is located within the exterior boundaries of the tribe’s reservation, or contiguous to lands already held in trust for the tribe; and the appraisal conforms to Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice; and if the criteria described in subparagraphs
(A)through
(D)of paragraph
(1)are met, shall accept appraisals or valuations conducted under the tribe’s compacted program as sufficient to establish fair market value. .
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