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25 U.S.C. § 117c — Standards for approval of tribal payments; United States not liable for distribution of funds; continuing responsibility under other provisions
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**(a)** The Secretary shall, by regulation, establish reasonable standards for the approval of tribal payments pursuant to [section 117a of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title25-section117a&num=0&edition=prelim) and, where approval is given under such regulations, the United States shall not be liable with respect to any distribution of funds by a tribe under sections 117a to 117c of this title.
**(b)** Nothing in sections 117a to 117c of this title shall otherwise absolve the United States from any other responsibility to the Indians, including those which derive from the trust relationship and from any treaties, Executive orders, or agreements between the United States and any Indian tribe.
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**(a)** The Secretary shall, by regulation, establish reasonable standards for the approval of tribal payments pursuant to [section 117a of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title25-section117a&num=0&edition=prelim) and, where approval is given under such regulations, the United States shall not be liable with respect to any distribution of funds by a tribe under sections 117a to 117c of this title.
**(b)** Nothing in sections 117a to 117c of this title shall otherwise absolve the United States from any other responsibility to the Indians, including those which derive from the trust relationship and from any treaties, Executive orders, or agreements between the United States and any Indian tribe.
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Funds which are held in trust by the Secretary of the Interior (hereinafter referred to as the “Secretary”) for an Indian tribe and which are to be distributed per capita to members of that tribe may be so distributed by either the Secretary or, at the request of the governing body of the tribe and subject to the approval of the Secretary, the tribe. Any funds so distributed shall be paid by the Secretary or the tribe directly to the members involved or, if such members are minors or have been legally determined not competent to handle their own affairs, to a parent or guardian of such members or to a trust fund for such minors or legal incompetents as determined by the governing body of the tribe.
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TITLE 25—INDIANS
§ 118
1 So in original. Probably should be ‘‘Arapaho’’.
CODIFICATION
R.S. § 2082 derived from act June 30, 1834, ch. 162, § 12,
4 Stat. 737.
§ 116. Indians 18 years of age to have right to re-
ceipt for annuity
All Indians, when they shall arrive at the age
of eighteen years, shall have the right to receive
and receipt for all annuity money that may be
due or become due to them, if not otherwise in-
capacitated under the regulations of the Indian
Office.
(Mar. 1, 1899, ch. 324, § 8, 30 Stat. 947.)
Executive Documents
TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS
For transfer of functions of other officers, employees,
and agencies of Department of the Interior, with cer-
tain exceptions, to Secretary of the Interior, with
power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1950, §§ 1, 2,
eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3174, 64 Stat. 1262, set out in
the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and
Employees.
§ 117. Repealed. Pub. L. 98–64, § 4(a), Aug. 2, 1983,
97 Stat. 366
Section, act June 10, 1896, ch. 398, § 1, 29 Stat. 336, di-
rected that any sums of money to be paid per capita to
individual Indians be paid to said Indians by an officer
of the Government designated by the Secretary of the
Interior. See section 117a et seq. of this title.
§ 117a. Per capita distribution of funds to tribe
members
Funds which are held in trust by the Secretary
of the Interior (hereinafter referred to as the
‘‘Secretary’’) for an Indian tribe and which are
to be distributed per capita to members of that
tribe may be so distributed by either the Sec-
retary or, at the request of the governing body
of the tribe and subject to the approval of the
Secretary, the tribe. Any funds so distributed
shall be paid by the Secretary or the tribe di-
rectly to the members in
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