Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 25 : Section 1300m-3


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 1300m-3. Transfer of land to be held in trust

    (a) Lands to be taken in trust
      The Secretary shall accept any real property located in Tehama
    County, California, for the benefit of the Tribe if conveyed or
    otherwise transferred to the Secretary if, at the time of such
    conveyance or transfer, there are no adverse legal claims to such
    property, including outstanding liens, mortgages, or taxes owned.
    The Secretary may accept any additional acreage in the Tribe's
    service area pursuant to the authority of the Secretary under the
    Act of June 18, 1934 (25 U.S.C. 461 et seq.).
    (b) Lands to be part of reservation
      Subject to the conditions imposed by this section, any real
    property conveyed or transferred under this section shall be taken
    in the name of the United States in trust for the Tribe and shall
    be part of the Tribe's reservation.



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