§ 1184. — Heirs of deceased enrollees.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 25USC1184]
TITLE 25--INDIANS
CHAPTER 14--MISCELLANEOUS
SUBCHAPTER LX--DELAWARE NATION OF INDIANS
Sec. 1184. Heirs of deceased enrollees
The Secretary shall distribute a share payable to a living enrollee
directly to such enrollee. The Secretary shall distribute the per capita
share of a deceased enrollee to his heirs or legatees upon proof of
death and inheritance satisfactory to the Secretary whose findings upon
such proof shall be final and conclusive. Sums payable to enrollees or
their heirs or legatees who are less than twenty-one years of age or who
are under a legal disability shall be paid in accordance with such
procedures as the Secretary determines will best protect their
interests.
(Pub. L. 90-508, Sec. 4, Sept. 21, 1968, 82 Stat. 862.)