Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 25 : Section 972


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 972. Personal property rights; restrictions

      Each member whose name appears on the final roll of the tribe as
    published in the Federal Register shall be entitled to receive in
    accordance with the provisions of this subchapter an equal share of
    the tribe's assets that are held in trust by the United States.
    This right shall constitute personal property which may be
    inherited or bequeathed, but it shall not otherwise be subject to
    alienation or encumbrance.



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