§ 1300m-3. — Transfer of land to be held in trust.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 25USC1300m-3]
TITLE 25--INDIANS
CHAPTER 14--MISCELLANEOUS
SUBCHAPTER LXXXIV--PASKENTA BAND OF NOMLAKI INDIANS OF CALIFORNIA
Sec. 1300m-3. Transfer of land to be held in trust
(a) Lands to be taken in trust
The Secretary shall accept any real property located in Tehama
County, California, for the benefit of the Tribe if conveyed or
otherwise transferred to the Secretary if, at the time of such
conveyance or transfer, there are no adverse legal claims to such
property, including outstanding liens, mortgages, or taxes owned. The
Secretary may accept any additional acreage in the Tribe's service area
pursuant to the authority of the Secretary under the Act of June 18,
1934 (25 U.S.C. 461 et seq.).
(b) Lands to be part of reservation
Subject to the conditions imposed by this section, any real property
conveyed or transferred under this section shall be taken in the name of
the United States in trust for the Tribe and shall be part of the
Tribe's reservation.
(Pub. L. 103-454, title III, Sec. 305, Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 4794.)
References in Text
Act of June 18, 1934, referred to in subsec. (a), popularly known as
the Indian Reorganization Act, is classified generally to subchapter V
(Sec. 461 et seq.) of this chapter. For complete classification of this
Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 461 of this
title and Tables.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 1300m, 1300m-2 of this
title.
