An Act to donate to the Devils Lake Sioux Tribe of the Fort Totten Indian Reservation, N. Dak., approximately 275.74 acres of federally owned land
PL 88-194 (H.R.2905), enacted 12/05/1963

77 STAT ] 
PUBLIC.LAW 88-194-DEC. 11, 1963 
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Public Law 88-193 
AN ACT 
December 5, 1963 
To amend the Life Insurance Act for the District of Columbia relating to annual 
[H. R. 7497] 
statements and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America 
In Congress assemhled, That section 8, 
chapter I I of the Life Insurance Act for the District of Columbia 
approved June 19, 1934 (48 Stat. 1132, ch. 672; sec. 35-407, D.C. 
Code, 1961 edition) is hereby amended by striking the last sentence and 
inserting in lieu thereof, the following: "If any such company shall 
fail to file the annual statement herein required, the Superintendent 
may thereupon revoke its certificate of authority to transact business 
in the District of Columbia. The Superintendent shall also have power 
to require that at least once in the month of March in each year a sum-
mary of such annual statement shall be published by the company in 
a daily newspaper published in the District.'' 
SEC. 2. Section 11 of chapter II of the Life Insurance Act for the 
District of Columbia approved June 19, 1934 (48 Stat. 1132, ch. 672; 
sec. 35-410, D.C. Code, 1961 edition) is hereby amended by inserting 
at the conclusion of the first paragraph thereof the following sentence: 
'•'•Provided^ however^ That this section shall not be deemed to prevent 
an alien company from furnishing to its policyholders in the District 
of Columbia its annual report to policyholders of its domicile." 
Approved December 5, 1963. 
• Life Insurance 
Act, D. C , amend-
ment. 
Annual state-
ments. 
Public Law 88-194 
AN ACT 
To donate, to the Devils Lake Sioux Tribe of the Fort Totten Indian Reservation, 
North Dakota, approximately two hundred seventy-five and seventy-four one-
hundredths acres of federally owned land. 
December 11, 1963 
[H. R. 290;;] 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assernbled^ That all of the right, 
title, and interest of the United States in the real property described 
below, and the improvements thereon, located within the Fort Totten 
Indian Reservation, North Dakota, are hereby declared to be held 
in trust by the United States for the use and benefit of the members 
of the Devils Lake Sioux Tribe of the Fort Totten Indian Reserva-
tion, North Dakota, subject to existing valid rights-of-way: Lot 1, 
section 16; lots 6,7, 8,9,10, southwest quarter northeast quarter north-
east quarter, southeast quarter northeast quarter, section 17; the west 
two hundred and twenty feet of the north 1,255.3 feet of lot 2, section 
16; the north 38.13 acres of lot 2, section 17, and the north 11.46 acres 
of lot 3, section 17, these parcels being that portion of the west two 
hundred and twenty feet of lot 2, section 16 and those portions of 
lots 2 and 3, section 17, not embraced in Devils Lake Sioux Allotment 
Numbered 585 of Jesse G. Palmer for which Patent Numbered 412546 
was issued to Frank Palmer, heir of Jesse G. Palmer, on June 10,1914, 
all of said lands being situated in township 152 north, range 65 west, 
fifth principal meridian, Benson County, North Dakota, containing 
275.74 acres more or less. 
SEC. 2. The Indian Claims Commission is directed to determine in 
accordance with the provisions of section 2 of the Act of August 13, 
1946 (60 Stat. 1050), the extent to which the value o
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f the title cx)nveyed 
by this Act should or should not be set off against any claim against 
the United States determined by the Commission. 
Approved December 11, 1963. 
Indi an s. 
Devils Lake 
Sioux Tribfe. 
Lands. 
25 u s e 70a.