25 U.S.C. § 104 — Purchase of articles manufactured at schools

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The Secretary of the Interior may buy items made at Indian manual and training schools for use in the Indian Service, whenever that's a good deal, buying the same way any individual would. Records of these purchases must be kept both at the Indian Bureau and at the schools, with reports made from time to time.

The Secretary of the Interior is allowed to buy, for use in the Indian Service, items made at Indian manual and training schools — but only when doing so is a good deal. The Secretary buys these items the same way an ordinary individual would. The Indian Bureau and the training schools must both keep records of these purchases, and reports on them must be made from time to time.

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The Secretary of the Interior is authorized, whenever it can be done advantageously, to purchase for use in the Indian Service, from Indian manual and training schools, in the manner customary among individuals such articles as may be manufactured at such schools, and which are used in the Indian Service. Accounts of such transactions shall be kept in the Indian Bureau and in the training schools, and reports thereof made from time to time.

Source credit: (May 11, 1880, ch. 85, § 1, 21 Stat. 131.)

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1880Enacted · Act of May 11, 1880, ch. 85 · 21 Stat. 131

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 85 on 1880-05-11.

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