§ 64. — Services of agents dispensed with.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 25USC64]
TITLE 25--INDIANS
CHAPTER 2--OFFICERS OF INDIAN AFFAIRS
Sec. 64. Services of agents dispensed with
It shall be the duty of the President to dispense with the services
of such Indian agents and superintendents as may be practicable; and
where it is practicable he shall require the same person to perform the
duties of two agencies or superintendencies for one salary.
(R.S. Sec. 2053; June 22, 1874, ch. 389, Sec. 1, 18 Stat. 147; Mar. 3,
1875, ch. 132, Sec. 1, 18 Stat. 421.)
Codification
R.S. Sec. 2053 derived from act Feb. 14, 1873, ch. 138, Sec. 1, 17
Stat. 437.
Indian Agents
In a communication, dated November 29, 1940, from the Office of
Indian Affairs of the Department of the Interior, it was stated that
there have been no Indian agents since 1908, all of the agencies and
schools having been placed under the supervision of superintendents.