§ 677m. — Procedure by Secretary if distribution not completed within seven years from August 27, 1954.
[Laws in effect as of January 7, 2003]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 7, 2003 and December 19, 2003]
[CITE: 25USC677m]
TITLE 25--INDIANS
CHAPTER 14--MISCELLANEOUS
SUBCHAPTER XXVIII--UTE INDIANS OF UTAH: DISTRIBUTION OF ASSETS BETWEEN
MIXED-BLOOD AND FULL-BLOOD MEMBERS; TERMINATION OF FEDERAL SUPERVISION
OVER PROPERTY OF MIXED-BLOOD MEMBERS
Sec. 677m. Procedure by Secretary if distribution not completed
within seven years from August 27, 1954
In the event all the tribal assets, susceptible to equitable and
practicable distribution, distributed to the mixed-blood group under the
provisions of section 677i of this title, are not, within seven years
from August 27, 1954, distributed to the individual mixed-blood members
as contemplated in the plan to be adopted in accordance with the
provisions of section 677l of this title, so as to effectively terminate
Federal supervision over said assets, then the Secretary shall proceed
to make such distribution in a manner, in his discretion, deemed fair
and equitable to all members of said group, or convey such assets to a
trustee for liquidation and distribution of the net proceeds, or convey
such assets to the persons entitled thereto as tenants in common.
(Aug. 27, 1954, ch. 1009, Sec. 14, 68 Stat. 875.)
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 677l of this title.
