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U.S. Code as of:
01/19/04
Section 611. Division of trust fund on deposit in United States Treasury to joint credit of both tribes
The Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed to
divide the trust funds on deposit in the Treasury of the United
States to the joint credit of the Shoshone and Arapaho Tribes of
the Wind River Reservation, Wyoming, including the unexpended
balance of the treaty funds arising under section 12 of the Act of
June 7, 1897 (30 Stat. 93), between the Shoshone Tribe and the
Arapaho Tribe, crediting one-half of the total amount in the
principal account to a principal trust fund account and one-half of
the total amount in the interest account to an interest trust fund
account for each tribe: Provided, That in dividing the funds there
shall be taken into consideration in determining the amount to be
credited to each tribe the outstanding loans made from joint trust
funds to the Indians of each tribe.
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