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§ 1776f. —  Exchanges of land or minerals.



[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
  January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 25USC1776f]

 
                            TITLE 25--INDIANS
 
               CHAPTER 19--INDIAN LAND CLAIMS SETTLEMENTS
 
                SUBCHAPTER X--CROW LAND CLAIMS SETTLEMENT
 
Sec. 1776f. Exchanges of land or minerals


(a) In general

    (1) Subject to approval by the Secretary, the Crow Tribe may 
exchange any land or minerals to which its title is recognized in or 
obtained pursuant to this subchapter for other land or minerals of 
substantially equivalent value within the Crow Indian Reservation 
(including parcel number 1).
    (2) Lands or minerals received by the Crow Tribe in any exchange 
made pursuant to paragraph (1) shall be--
        (A) vested in the United States in trust for the sole use and 
    benefit of the Crow Tribe; and
        (B) recognized as part of the Crow Indian Reservation.

(b) Ownership by non-Indians

    Any land or minerals received by a person who is not an Indian in an 
exchange referred to in subsection (a) of this section shall be owned in 
fee.

(Pub. L. 103-444, Sec. 8, Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 4640.)



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