25 U.S.C. § 1331 — Approval
submitted 58 years ago by Pub. L. 90-284 to r/title-25-INDIANS · 95 words · no verdicts yet
This section says that approval is deemed granted if a qualifying application is neither granted nor denied within 90 days. The rule applies despite other law and covers applications about contracts or agreements for employing legal counsel.
despite any other provision of law, if any application made by an Indian, Indian tribe*, Indian council, or any band or group of Indians under any law requiring the approval of the Secretary* of the Interior or the Commissioner of Indian Affairs of contracts or agreements relating to the employment of legal counsel (including the choice of counsel and the fixing of fees) by any such Indians, tribe, council, band, or group is neither granted nor denied within ninety days following the making of such application, such approval must be considered to have been granted.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, if any application made by an Indian, Indian tribe*, Indian council, or any band or group of Indians under any law requiring the approval of the Secretary* of the Interior or the Commissioner of Indian Affairs of contracts or agreements relating to the employment of legal counsel (including the choice of counsel and the fixing of fees) by any such Indians, tribe, council, band, or group is neither granted nor denied within ninety days following the making of such application, such approval shall be deemed to have been granted.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 90–284, title VI, § 601, Apr. 11, 1968, 82 Stat. 80.)
- 1968Enacted · Pub. L. 90-284 · 82 Stat. 80
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