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U.S. Code as of:
01/19/04
Section 465a. Receipt and purchase in trust by United States of land for Klamath Tribe Indians
The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to receive on behalf
of the United States from individual members of the Klamath Tribe
of Indians voluntarily executed deeds to such lands as said Indians
may own in fee simple free from all encumbrances, said lands to be
held in trust by the United States for said Indians and their
heirs; and, whenever restricted funds are used for the purchase of
lands for individual members of the Klamath Tribe of Indians, the
Secretary of the Interior is authorized, in his discretion, to take
title to said lands in the United States, the same to be held in
trust for said individual Indians: Provided, however, That while
any of the foregoing lands are held in trust by the United States
for said Indians, the same shall be subject to the same
restrictions, immunities, and exemptions as homesteads purchased
out of trust or restricted funds of individual Indians pursuant to
section 412a of this title, except the restrictions, immunities, or
exemptions of the second proviso of said section.
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