25 U.S.C. § 306a — Advances for support of old, disabled, or indigent allottees; lien against land
submitted 88 years ago by ch. 187 to r/title-25-INDIANS · 83 words · no verdicts yet
Since May 9, 1938, the Secretary of the Interior can give money advances to elderly, disabled, or poor Indian allottees for their support. These advances become a lien against the allottee's land until repaid.
On and after May 9, 1938, the Secretary* of the Interior is authorized, in his discretion and under such rules and regulations as he may prescribe, to make advances to old, disabled, or indigent Indian allottees, for their support, to remain a charge and lien against their land until paid; such advances for the fiscal year 1939 to be made from the appropriations in this paragraph and those for fiscal years thereafter to be made from appropriations specifically available for such purposes.
Source credit: (May 9, 1938, ch. 187, § 1, 52 Stat. 302.)
- 1938Enacted · Act of May 9, 1938, ch. 187 · 52 Stat. 302
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 187 on 1938-05-09.
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