Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 25 : Section 564c


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 564c. Personal property rights; restrictions; tax exemption

      Upon publication in the Federal Register of the final roll as
    provided in section 564b of this title, the rights or beneficial
    interests in tribal property of each person whose name appears on
    the roll shall constitute personal property which may be inherited
    or bequeathed, but shall not otherwise be subject to alienation or
    encumbrance before the transfer of title to such tribal property as
    provided in section 564e of this title without the approval of the
    Secretary. Any contract made in violation of this section shall be
    null and void. Property which this section makes subject to
    inheritance or bequest and which is inherited or bequeathed after
    August 13, 1954, and prior to the transfer of title to tribal
    property as provided in section 564e of this title shall not be
    subject to State or Federal inheritance, estate, legacy, or
    succession taxes.



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