§ 1247. — Payments to enrollees, heirs, or legatees; protection of the interests of minors and persons under legal disability.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 25USC1247]
TITLE 25--INDIANS
CHAPTER 14--MISCELLANEOUS
SUBCHAPTER LXVI--PEMBINA BAND OF CHIPPEWA INDIANS: DISTRIBUTION OF
JUDGMENT FUND
Sec. 1247. Payments to enrollees, heirs, or legatees; protection
of the interests of minors and persons under legal disability
Sums payable to adult living enrollees or to adult heirs or legatees
of deceased enrollees shall be paid directly to such persons. Sums
payable to enrollees or their heirs or legatees who are less than
twenty-one years of age or who are under legal disability shall be paid
in accordance with such procedures, including the establishment of
trusts, as the Secretary of the Interior determines appropriate to
protect the best interests of such persons.
(Pub. L. 92-59, Sec. 7, July 29, 1971, 85 Stat. 159.)
