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25 U.S.C. § 151 — Deposits in bank by disbursing agents
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Any United States Indian agent, superintendent, or other disbursing agent of the Indian Service may deposit Indian moneys, individual or tribal, coming into his hands as custodian, in such national bank or banks as he may select: Provided, That the bank or banks so selected by him shall first execute to said disbursing agent a bond, with approved surety, in such an amount as will properly safeguard the funds to be deposited. Such bond shall be subject to the approval of the Secretary of the Interior.
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Any United States Indian agent, superintendent, or other disbursing agent of the Indian Service may deposit Indian moneys, individual or tribal, coming into his hands as custodian, in such national bank or banks as he may select: Provided, That the bank or banks so selected by him shall first execute to said disbursing agent a bond, with approved surety, in such an amount as will properly safeguard the funds to be deposited. Such bond shall be subject to the approval of the Secretary of the Interior.
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Any disbursing agent of the Indian Service, with the approval of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, may authorize a clerk employed in his office to act in his place and discharge all the duties devolved upon him by law or regulations during such time as he may be unable to perform the duties of his position because of absence, physical disability, or other disqualifying circumstances: Provided, That such clerk, while acting for his principal, shall be subject to all the liabilities and penalties prescribed by law for official misconduct of disbursing agents.
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It shall be the duty of the President to dispense with the services of such Indian agents and superintendents as may be practicable; and where it is practicable he shall require the same person to perform the duties of two agencies or superintendencies for one salary.
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When any Indian to whom an allotment of land has been made, or may hereafter be made, dies before the expiration of the trust period and before the issuance of a fee simple patent, without having made a will disposing of said allotment as hereinafter provided, the Secretary of the Interior, upon notice and hearing, under the Indian Land Consolidation Act [[25 U.S.C. 2201](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title25-section2201&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.] or a tribal probate code approved under such Act and pursuant to such rules as he may prescribe, shall ascertain the legal heirs of such decedent, and his decisions shall be subject to judicial review to the same extent as determinations rendered under [section 373 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title25-section373&num=0&edition=prelim). If the Secretary of the Interior decides the heir or heirs of such decedent competent to manage their own affairs, he shall issue to such heir or heirs a patent in fee for the allotment of such decedent; if he shall decide one or more of the heirs to be incompetent, he may, in his discretion, cause such lands to be sold: Provided, That if the Secretary of the Interior shall find that the lands of the decedent are capable of partition to the advantage of the heirs, he may cause the shares of such as are competent, upon their petition, to be set aside and patents in fee to be issued to them therefor. All sales of lands allotted to Indians authorized by this or any other Act shall be made under such rules and regulations and upon such terms as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe, and he shall require a deposit of 10 per centum of the purchase price at the time of the sale. Should the purchaser fail to comply wi
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TITLE 25—INDIANS
§ 155
1 See References in Text note below.
(Pub. L. 117–58, div. G, title I, § 70101, Nov. 15,
2021, 135 Stat. 1250.)
SUBCHAPTER III—DEPOSIT, CARE, AND
INVESTMENT OF INDIAN MONEYS
§ 151. Deposits in bank by disbursing agents
Any
United
States
Indian
agent,
super-
intendent, or other disbursing agent of the In-
dian Service may deposit Indian moneys, indi-
vidual or tribal, coming into his hands as custo-
dian, in such national bank or banks as he may
select: Provided, That the bank or banks so se-
lected by him shall first execute to said dis-
bursing agent a bond, with approved surety, in
such an amount as will properly safeguard the
funds to be deposited. Such bond shall be subject
to the approval of the Secretary of the Interior.
(Apr. 30, 1908, ch. 153, 35 Stat. 73; June 25, 1910,
ch. 431, § 1, 36 Stat. 855; Mar. 3, 1928, ch. 122, 45
Stat. 161; Apr. 30, 1934, ch. 169, 48 Stat. 648.)
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
This section is also set out in the last two provisos of
section 372 of this title.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
INDIAN AGENTS
The services of Indian agents have been dispensed
with. See note set out under section 64 of this title.
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.
Transfer of disbursement functions of all Government
agencies with certain exceptions to the Fiscal Service,
Treasury Department, see note set out under section 53
of this title.
§
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