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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 45 STAT. · May 28, 1928 · Chapter 811

Chapter 811. To authorize the leasing or sale of lands reserved for agency, schools, and other purposes on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation, Montana

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Chap. 811: To authorize the leasing or sale of lands reserved for agency, schools, and other purposes on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation, Montana. Chapter 811 45 Stat. 774 1928-05-28 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-01-24 70 1 public Chapter 811.— An Act To authorize the leasing or sale of lands reserved for agency, schools, and other purposes on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation, Montana.
May 28, 1928.[[S. 3593](/us/bill/70/s/3593).][[Public, No. 552](/us/pl/70/552).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Fort Peck Indian Reservation, Mont.Sale or lease of reserved agency, etc., lands with consent of the Indians.Vol. 44, p. 1402. That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to lease or sell any of the tribal lands on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation, Montana, the lands that were reserved and title thereto reinvested in the Indians by the Act of March 3, 1927 (Forty-fourth Statutes at Large, page 1402), and now reserved for agency, schools, and other purposes, upon such terms and conditions as he may prescribe with the consent and approval of the Indians through the general council of the Fort Peck Indians in the State of Montana at general council meeting when duly called and assembled: *Provided, *That no part*Provisos.*775 of said tribal lands shall be sold until the Secretary of the InteriorSubject to determination of Secretary of the Interior. shall determine that said lands are no longer required for such purposes with the consent and approval of the said general council, and in case of the sale of said tribal lands the mineral rights, includingMineral rights reserved. oil, gas, and other minerals, shall be reserved to the Fort Peck Indians: *Provided further, *That the proceeds derived fromProceeds to credit of “Fort Peck 4 per cent fund.” the sale or lease of said tribal lands shall be deposited in the Treasury of the United States to the credit of the Fort Peck Indians under the title of “Fort Peck 4 per cent fund,” and shallDisposition.Vol. 35, p. 563. be subject to disposition under the Act of May 30, 1908 (Thirty-fifth Statutes at Large, page 558).
Approved, May 28, 1928.
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