§ 1145. — Disposition of apportioned shares.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 25USC1145]
TITLE 25--INDIANS
CHAPTER 14--MISCELLANEOUS
SUBCHAPTER LVI--EMIGRANT NEW YORK INDIANS: DISTRIBUTION OF JUDGMENT FUND
Sec. 1145. Disposition of apportioned shares
The funds apportioned to the Oneida Tribe of Indians of Wisconsin
and the Stockbridge-Munsee Indian Community of Wisconsin shall be placed
to their credit and may be used, advanced, expended, deposited,
invested, or reinvested for any purposes that are authorized by the
tribal governing bodies thereof and approved by the Secretary of the
Interior. The funds apportioned to the group mentioned in section
1142(c) of this title shall be available for distribution in equal
shares to the enrollees or their heirs or legatees. Payment may be made
directly to each enrollee except that a share payable to a person under
twenty-one years of age or to a person under legal disability shall be
paid in accordance with such procedures as the Secretary determines will
adequately protect the best interests of such persons.
(Pub. L. 90-93, Sec. 5, Sept. 27, 1967, 81 Stat. 229.)
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 1141 of this title.