Chapter 200. To authorize the extension of the period of restriction against alienation on the homestead allotments made to members of the Kansas or Kaw Tribe of Indians in Oklahoma
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CHAP. 200.— An Act To authorize the extension of the period of restriction against alienation on the homestead allotments made to members of the Kansas or Kaw Tribe of Indians in Oklahoma. May 27, 1924.[[H. R. 2887](/us/bill/68/hr/2887).][[Public, No. 149](/us/pl/68/149).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Kansas Indians, Okla. That the period of177 restriction against alienation on homestead lands allotted to membersAlienation restrictions on allotments to. continued for another twenty years.Vol. 32, p. 636. of the Kansas or Kaw Tribe of Indians in Oklahoma, under the provisions of the agreement with said tribe of Indians as ratified and confirmed by the Act of Congress of July 1, 1902 (Thirty-second Statutes at Large, page 636), be, and is hereby, extended for a period of twenty years from January 1, 1928: *Provided*, That the extension*Provisos*.Allotments to competents not affected. authorized by this Act shall not affect the homestead allotment of any member of the Kaw Tribe who has been or may be declared to be competent by the Secretary of the Interior, after proper inquiry and investigation of conditions in such manner as he may deem necessary: *Provided further*, That the production of oil and gas andOil, etc., production taxable by the State. other minerals on such restricted lands may be taxed by the State of Oklahoma in all respects the same as production on unrestricted lands, and the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized and directed to cause to be paid the tax so assessed against the royalty interests of the respective Indian owners in such production from the royalties or from any other individual Indian funds held under his supervision belonging to the Indian owner of the land: *Provided, however*,No lien, etc., on property of Indian owner.
That such tax shall not become a lien or charge of any kind or character against the land or other property of the Indian owner. Sec. 2. That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby,Sale of restricted allotments on approval of Secretary. authorized, when it would be for the best interests of a restricted Kaw Indian, to permit the sale of his homestead allotment under such rules and regulations as he may prescribe and upon such terms as he may approve. Approved, May 27, 1924.