25 U.S.C. § 325 — Payment and disposition of compensation

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No right-of-way across Indian land can be granted without just compensation. The Secretary of the Interior decides what's fair and controls how it is paid out.

No right-of-way can be granted without paying compensation that the Secretary of the Interior finds to be just. The Secretary of the Interior also decides, by rules and regulations, how the compensation paid to Indian owners is handled and distributed.

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No grant of a right-of-way shall be made without the payment of such compensation as the Secretary of the Interior shall determine to be just. The compensation received on behalf of the Indian owners shall be disposed of under rules and regulations to be prescribed by the Secretary of the Interior.

Source credit: (Feb. 5, 1948, ch. 45, § 3, 62 Stat. 18.)

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1948Enacted · Act of Feb. 5, 1948, ch. 45 · 62 Stat. 18

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 45 on 1948-02-05.

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