Title 25 — IndiansRelease 119-84
§17 Untitled Section
Title 25 › Chapter CHAPTER 9— - ALLOTMENT OF INDIAN LANDS › § 17
Summary
The Secretary may, if the White Earth Band’s authorized governing body asks, swap land that was transferred to the United States under section 10(a)(1) for other land inside the White Earth Reservation owned by the United States, the State of Minnesota, or Minnesota local governments. No swap can happen unless everyone involved agrees.
Full Legal Text
Title 25, §17
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The Secretary is authorized, if so requested by the authorized governing body of the White Earth Band, to exchange any of the land which is transferred to the United States as described in section 10(a)(1) for any other land within the exterior boundaries of the White Earth Reservation which is owned by the United States, the State of Minnesota, or any of the State’s political subdivisions. Nothing in this section shall be deemed to require an exchange not agreed to by all parties to the exchange.
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Citation
25 U.S.C. § 17
Title 25 — Indians
Last Updated
Apr 22, 2026
Release point: 119-84