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U.S. Code as of:
01/19/04
Section 681. Per capita payment to tribal members; rules and regulations
The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to withdraw as much
as may be necessary from the fund on deposit in the Treasury of the
United States arising from the proceeds of the sale of timber and
lumber within the Red Lake Reservation in Minnesota, according to
the provisions of the Act of May 18, 1916 (39 Stat. 137), to the
credit of the Red Lake Indians in Minnesota, and to pay therefrom
$100 to each member of the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians of
Minnesota who is living on June 19, 1952. Such payment shall be
made under such rules and regulations as the Secretary of the
Interior may prescribe: Provided, That such payment shall be made
first from any funds on deposit in the Treasury of the United
States to the credit of the Red Lake Band of the Chippewa Indians,
of Minnesota, drawing interest at the rate of 5 per centum and
thereafter from funds drawing 4 per centum.
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