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25 U.S.C. § 5125 — Acceptance optional
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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.
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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.
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On and after June 18, 1934, no land of any Indian reservation, created or set apart by treaty or agreement with the Indians, Act of Congress, Executive order, purchase, or otherwise, shall be allotted in severalty to any Indian.
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### Statutory Notes
#### Codification
Section 478 was editorially reclassified as [section 5125 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title25-section5125&num=0&edition=prelim).
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The provisions of [section 5108 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title25-section5108&num=0&edition=prelim) shall apply to all tribes notwithstanding the provisions of [section 5125 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title25-section5125&num=0&edition=prelim): Provided, That nothing in this section is intended to supersede any other provision of Federal law which authorizes, prohibits, or restricts the acquisition of land for Indians with respect to any specific tribe, reservation, or state(s).
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Notwithstanding [section 5125 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title25-section5125&num=0&edition=prelim), sections 5102 and 5124 of this title shall apply to—
(1) all Indian tribes,
(2) all lands held in trust by the United States for Indians, and
(3) all lands owned by Indians that are subject to a restriction imposed by the United States on alienation of the rights of the Indians in the lands.
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Page 701
TITLE 25—INDIANS
§ 5129
reservation’’, and ‘‘twenty-five years any trust or re-
stricted lands’’ for ‘‘ten years any of the land’’.
§ 5125. Acceptance optional
This Act shall not apply to any reservation
wherein a majority of the adult Indians, voting
at a special election duly called by the Sec-
retary of the Interior, shall vote against its ap-
plication. 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.
(June 18, 1934, ch. 576, § 18, 48 Stat. 988.)
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
This Act, referred to in text, is act June 18, 1934, ch.
576, 48 Stat. 984, popularly known as the Indian Reorga-
nization Act, which is classified generally to this chap-
ter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code,
see Short Title note set out under section 5101 of this
title and Tables.
CODIFICATION
Section was formerly classified to section 478 of this
title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering
as this section.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EXTENSIONS OF TIME
The time for holding an election under this section
was extended to June 18, 1936, by act June 15, 1935, ch.
260, § 2, 49 Stat. 378.
Act June 15, 1935, ch. 260, § 3, 49 Stat. 378, provided
that the periods of trust or the restrictions on alien-
ation of Indian lands should be extended to Dec. 31,
1936, in case of a vote against the application of sec-
tions 5101 to 5103, 5107 to 5113, 5115, 5116, 5118, 5120, 5121,
5123 to 5125, and 5129 of this title.
§ 5126. Mandatory application of sections 5102
and 5124
Notwithstanding section 5125 of this title, sec-
tions 5102 and 5124 of this title shall apply to—
(1) all Indian
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