§ 788e. — Disposition of judgment funds.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 25USC788e]
TITLE 25--INDIANS
CHAPTER 14--MISCELLANEOUS
SUBCHAPTER XXXIV--CREEK NATION OF INDIANS
Sec. 788e. Disposition of judgment funds
(a) Preparation of Indian roll; eligibility
The Secretary of the Interior shall prepare a roll of the Creek
Indians who meet the following requirements: (1) they were born on or
prior to and living on September 21, 1968, and (2) their names or the
names of lineal ancestors through whom eligibility is claimed appear on
either the 1857 or 1859 payment roll prepared pursuant to Article VI of
the Treaty of August 7, 1856 (11 Stat. 699), or on the Final Roll of
Creeks by Blood closed as of March 4, 1907, pursuant to statute.
(b) Applications for enrollment
Applications for enrollment shall be filed with the Area Director,
Bureau of Indian Affairs, Muskogee, Oklahoma, in the manner, within the
time limit, and on the form prescribed for that purpose. The
determination of the Secretary of the eligibility for enrollment of an
applicant shall be final.
(Pub. L. 90-506, Sec. 1, Sept. 21, 1968, 82 Stat. 859.)
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 788f, 788h of this title.
