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U.S. Code as of:
01/19/04
Section 1145. Disposition of apportioned shares
The funds apportioned to the Oneida Tribe of Indians of Wisconsin
and the Stockbridge-Munsee Indian Community of Wisconsin shall be
placed to their credit and may be used, advanced, expended,
deposited, invested, or reinvested for any purposes that are
authorized by the tribal governing bodies thereof and approved by
the Secretary of the Interior. The funds apportioned to the group
mentioned in section 1142(c) of this title shall be available for
distribution in equal shares to the enrollees or their heirs or
legatees. Payment may be made directly to each enrollee except that
a share payable to a person under twenty-one years of age or to a
person under legal disability shall be paid in accordance with such
procedures as the Secretary determines will adequately protect the
best interests of such persons.
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