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[CITE: 25USC654]

 
                            TITLE 25--INDIANS
 
                        CHAPTER 14--MISCELLANEOUS
 
                  SUBCHAPTER XXV--INDIANS OF CALIFORNIA
 
Sec. 654. Claims presented by petition; filing date; amendment; 
        signature and verification; official letters, documents, etc., 
        furnished
        
    The claims of the Indians of California under the provisions of this 
subchapter shall be presented by petition, which shall be filed within 
three years after May 18, 1928. Said petition shall be subject to 
amendment. The petition shall be signed and verified by the attorney 
general of the State of California. Verification may be upon information 
and belief as to the facts alleged. Official letters, papers, documents, 
and public records, or certified copies thereof, may be used in evidence 
and the departments of the Government shall give the said attorney 
access to such papers, correspondence, or furnish such certified copies 
of record as may be necessary in the premises free of cost.

(May 18, 1928, ch. 624, Sec. 4, 45 Stat. 602.)
