§ 113. — Mode of disbursements.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 25USC113]
TITLE 25--INDIANS
CHAPTER 4--PERFORMANCE BY UNITED STATES OF OBLIGATIONS TO INDIANS
SUBCHAPTER II--DISBURSEMENT OF MONEYS AND SUPPLIES
Sec. 113. Mode of disbursements
At the discretion of the President all disbursements of moneys,
whether for annuities or otherwise, to fulfill treaty stipulations with
individual Indians or Indian tribes, shall be made in person by the
superintendents of Indian affairs, where superintendencies exist, to all
Indians or tribes within the limits of their respective
superintendencies, in the presence of the local agents and interpreters,
who shall witness the same, under such regulations as the Secretary of
the Interior may direct.
(R.S. Sec. 2089.)
Codification
R.S. Sec. 2089 derived from act Mar. 3, 1857, ch. 90, Sec. 1, 11
Stat. 169.
Transfer of Functions
For transfer of functions of other officers, employees, and agencies
of Department of the Interior, with certain exceptions, to Secretary of
the Interior, with power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1950,
Secs. 1, 2, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3174, 64 Stat. 1262, set out in
the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
Transfer of disbursement functions of all Government agencies with
certain exceptions to the Fiscal Service, Department of the Treasury,
see note set out under section 53 of this title.
