Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 25 : Section 459d


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 459d. Gross receipts from conveyed lands

    (a) Deposit to credit of tribe; nonapplicability
      Any and all gross receipts derived from, or which relate to, the
    property conveyed by this subchapter, the Act of July 20, 1956 (70
    Stat. 581), the Act of August 2, 1956 (70 Stat. 941), the Act of
    October 9, 1972 (86 Stat. 795), and section 1 of the Act of October
    13, 1972 (86 Stat. 806) which were received by the United States
    subsequent to its acquisition by the United States under the
    statutes cited in section 459 of this title and prior to such
    conveyance, from whatever source and for whatever purpose,
    including but not limited to the receipts in the special fund of
    the Treasury as required by section 6 of the Mineral Leasing Act
    for Acquired Lands of August 7, 1947 (61 Stat. 913, 915) [30 U.S.C.
    355], shall as of October 17, 1975, be deposited to the credit of
    the Indian tribe receiving such land and may be expended by the
    tribe for such beneficial programs as the tribal governing body may
    determine: Provided, That this section shall not apply to any such
    receipts received prior to October 17, 1975, from the leasing of
    public domain minerals which were subject to the Mineral Leasing
    Act of 1920 (41 Stat. 437) [30 U.S.C. 181 et seq.], as amended and
    supplemented.
    (b) Administration of gross receipts
      All gross receipts (including but not limited to bonuses, rents,
    and royalties) hereafter derived by the United States from any
    contract, permit or lease referred to in section 459c(a) of this
    title, or otherwise, shall be administered in accordance with the
    laws and regulations applicable to receipts from property held in
    trust by the United States for Indian tribes.



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