Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 25 : Section 352


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 352. Cancellation of trust patents within power or reservoir sites

      The Secretary of the Interior, after notice and hearing, is
    authorized to cancel trust patents issued to Indian allottees for
    allotments within any power or reservoir site and for allotments or
    such portions of allotments as are located upon or include lands
    set aside, reserved, or required within any Indian reservation for
    irrigation purposes under authority of Congress: Provided, That any
    Indian allottee whose allotment shall be so canceled shall be
    reimbursed for all improvements on his canceled allotment, out of
    any moneys available for the construction of the irrigation project
    for which the said power or reservoir site may be set aside:
    Provided further, That any Indian allottee whose allotment, or part
    thereof, is so canceled shall be allotted land of equal value
    within the area subject to irrigation by any such project.



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