Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 16 : Section 833m


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 833m. Determination of compensation for acquisition of Indian lands; funds payable from; disposition of moneys

      As lands or interests in lands are designated from time to time
    under sections 833l to 833p of this title, the Secretary of the
    Interior shall determine the amount of money to be paid to the
    Indians as just and equitable compensation therefor. The amounts
    due the tribe and the individual allottees or their heirs or
    devisees shall be paid from funds now or hereafter made available
    to the Department of the Interior for the Fort Peck project to the
    superintendent of the appropriate Indian agency, or such other
    officer as may be designated by the Secretary of the Interior, for
    credit on the books of such agency to the accounts of the tribe and
    the individuals concerned.



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