25 U.S.C. § 5125 — Acceptance optional
submitted 92 years ago by ch. 576 to r/title-25-INDIANS · 69 words · no verdicts yet
This section sets rules about acceptance optional. It states the duties, permissions, conditions, exceptions, and limits that apply under this section.
This Act must not apply to any reservation wherein a majority of the adult Indians, voting at a special election duly called by the Secretary* of the Interior, vote against its application. It must be the duty of the Secretary of the Interior, within one year after June 18, 1934, to call that an election, which election must be held by secret ballot upon thirty days’ notice.
This Act shall not apply to any reservation wherein a majority of the adult Indians, voting at a special election duly called by the Secretary* of the Interior, shall vote against its application. It shall be the duty of the Secretary of the Interior, within one year after June 18, 1934, to call such an election, which election shall be held by secret ballot upon thirty days’ notice.
Source credit: (June 18, 1934, ch. 576, § 18, 48 Stat. 988.)
- 1934Enacted · Act of June 18, 1934, ch. 576 · 48 Stat. 988
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 576 on 1934-06-18.
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