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U.S. Code as of:
01/19/04
Section 1051. Membership roll; preparation; eligibility for enrollment; filing of applications; finality of Secretary's decision
The Secretary of the Interior shall prepare a roll of all persons
who meet both of the following requirements for eligibility: (1)
They were born on or prior to and living on August 30, 1964; and
(2) their name or the name of an ancestor through whom they claim
eligibility appears either on the census roll of the Naalem
(Nehalem) Band of Tillamook Indians dated January 28, 1898, or on
the annuity payment roll of the Tillamook Band of Tillamook Indians
prepared in 1914 under the provisions of the Act of August 24, 1912
(37 Stat. L., 519-535). Applications for enrollment must be filed
with the area director of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Portland,
Oregon, within six months after August 30, 1964, on forms
prescribed for that purpose. The determination of the Secretary
regarding the eligibility for enrollment of an applicant shall be
final.
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