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[CITE: 25USC788g]

 
                            TITLE 25--INDIANS
 
                        CHAPTER 14--MISCELLANEOUS
 
                SUBCHAPTER XXXIV--CREEK NATION OF INDIANS
 
Sec. 788g. Heirs of deceased enrollees

    The Secretary shall distribute a share payable to a living enrollee 
directly to such enrollee or in such manner as is deemed by the 
Secretary to be in the enrollee's best interest and the per capita share 
of a deceased enrollee shall be paid to his heirs or legatees upon proof 
of death and inheritance satisfactory to the Secretary, whose findings 
upon such proof shall be final and conclusive. Sums payable to enrollees 
or their heirs or legatees who are less than twenty-one years of age or 
who are under legal disability shall be paid to the persons whom the 
Secretary of the Interior determines will best protect their interests.

(Pub. L. 90-506, Sec. 3, Sept. 21, 1968, 82 Stat. 859.)

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 788f, 788h of this title.
