Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 25 : Section 753


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 753. Protection of minors, persons non compos mentis and other members needing assistance; guardians; other adequate means

      Prior to the transfer of title to, or the removal of restrictions
    from, property in accordance with the provisions of this
    subchapter, the Secretary shall protect the rights of members of a
    tribe who are minors, non compos mentis, or in the opinion of the
    Secretary in need of assistance in conducting their affairs by
    causing the appointment of guardians in courts of competent
    jurisdiction, or by such other means as he may deem adequate.



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