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Timestamp: 2020-01-29 06:03:16
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Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 2205', '§206', '§103', '§6', '§3', '§206', '§1', '§103', '§3', '§6']

[USC02] 25 USC 2205: Tribal probate codes; acquisitions of fractional interests by tribes
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25 USC 2205: Tribal probate codes; acquisitions of fractional interests by tribes Text contains those laws in effect on January 28, 2020
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any Indian tribe may adopt a tribal probate code to govern descent and distribution of trust or restricted lands that are-
A tribal probate code referred to in paragraph (1) may include-
Except as provided in any applicable Federal law, the Secretary shall not approve a tribal probate code, or an amendment to such a code, that prohibits the devise of an interest in trust or restricted land to-
unless the code provides for-
A tribal probate code approved under paragraph (2) shall become effective on the later of-
The repeal of a tribal probate code shall-
Paragraph (1) shall not apply to an interest in trust or restricted land if-
Nothing in clause (i)(II) limits-
In this paragraph, the term "member of the family", with respect to a decedent or landowner, means-
With respect to payments by an Indian tribe under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall-
(Pub. L. 97–459, title II, §206, as added Pub. L. 106–462, title I, §103(3), Nov. 7, 2000, 114 Stat. 1993 ; amended Pub. L. 108–374, §6(a)(3), Oct. 27, 2004, 118 Stat. 1799 ; Pub. L. 109–157, §3, Dec. 30, 2005, 119 Stat. 2950 .)
A prior section 2205, Pub. L. 97–459, title II, §206, Jan. 12, 1983, 96 Stat. 2518 ; Pub. L. 98–608, §1(3), Oct. 30, 1984, 98 Stat. 3172 , related to descent and distribution of trust or restricted or controlled lands, tribal ordinance barring nonmembers of tribe or non-Indians from inheritance by devise or descent, and limitation on life estate, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 106–462, title I, §103(3), Nov. 7, 2000, 114 Stat. 1993 .
2005-Subsec. (b)(3)(A). Pub. L. 109–157, §3(1), added subpar. (A) and struck out former subpar. (A) which read as follows: "the date specified in section 2206(g)(5) of this title; or".
2004-Subsec. (a)(3). Pub. L. 108–374, §6(a)(3)(A), added par. (3) and struck out heading and text of former par. (3). Text read as follows: "The Secretary shall not approve a tribal probate code if such code prevents an Indian person from inheriting an interest in an allotment that was originally allotted to his or her lineal ancestor."