§ 306a. — Advances for support of old, disabled, or indigent allottees; lien against land.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 25USC306a]
TITLE 25--INDIANS
CHAPTER 7A--PROMOTION OF SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC WELFARE
Sec. 306a. Advances for support of old, disabled, or indigent
allottees; lien against land
On and after May 9, 1938, the Secretary of the Interior is
authorized, in his discretion and under such rules and regulations as he
may prescribe, to make advances to old, disabled, or indigent Indian
allottees, for their support, to remain a charge and lien against their
land until paid; such advances for the fiscal year 1939 to be made from
the appropriations in this paragraph and those for fiscal years
thereafter to be made from appropriations specifically available for
such purposes.
(May 9, 1938, ch. 187, Sec. 1, 52 Stat. 302.)
References in Text
This paragraph, referred to in text, means the first undesignated
paragraph contained at 52 Stat. 302, and the appropriations for advances
for the fiscal year 1939, referred to in text, were contained in such
part of the undesignated paragraph which was not classified to the Code.