§ 351. — Patents with restrictions for lots in villages in Washington.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 25USC351]
TITLE 25--INDIANS
CHAPTER 9--ALLOTMENT OF INDIAN LANDS
Sec. 351. Patents with restrictions for lots in villages in
Washington
The Secretary of the Interior is authorized, whenever in his opinion
it shall be conducive to the best welfare and interest of the Indians
living within any Indian village on any of the Indian reservations in
the State of Washington to issue a patent to each of said Indians for
the village or town lot occupied by him, which patent shall contain
restrictions against the alienation of the lot described therein to
persons other than members of the tribe, except on approval of the
Secretary of the Interior; and if any such Indian shall die subsequent
to June 25, 1910, and before receiving patent to the lot occupied by
him, the lot to which such Indian would have been entitled if living
shall be patented in his name and shall be disposed of as provided for
in section 372 of this title.
(June 25, 1910, ch. 431, Sec. 10, 36 Stat. 858.)
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 353, 406, 564h, 697, 747 of
this title; title 43 section 1617.