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[CITE: 25USC156]

 
                            TITLE 25--INDIANS
 
    CHAPTER 4--PERFORMANCE BY UNITED STATES OF OBLIGATIONS TO INDIANS
 
     SUBCHAPTER III--DEPOSIT, CARE, AND INVESTMENT OF INDIAN MONEYS
 
Sec. 156. Deposit of funds from sales of lands and property of 
        Five Civilized Tribes
        
    The net receipts from the sales of surplus and unallotted lands and 
other tribal property belonging to any of the Five Civilized Tribes, 
after deducting the necessary expense of advertising and sale, may be 
deposited in national or State banks in the State of Oklahoma in the 
discretion of the Secretary of the Interior, such depositories to be 
designated by him under such rules and regulations governing the rate of 
interest thereon, the time of deposit and withdrawal thereof, and the 
security therefor, as he may prescribe. The interest accruing on such 
funds may be used to defray the expense of the per capita payments of 
such funds.

(Mar. 3, 1911, ch. 210, Sec. 17, 36 Stat. 1070.)

                          Transfer of Functions

    For transfer of functions of other officers, employees, and agencies 
of Department of the Interior, with certain exceptions, to Secretary of 
the Interior, with power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1950, 
Secs. 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.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 86 of this title.
