Title 25IndiansRelease 119-73

§2214 Establishing fair market value

Title 25 › Chapter CHAPTER 24— - INDIAN LAND CONSOLIDATION › § 2214

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary may make a system to value lands and improvements by area, setting offers to buy interests in trust or restricted land under this chapter.

Full Legal Text

Title 25, §2214

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For purposes of this chapter, the Secretary may develop a system for establishing the fair market value of various types of lands and improvements. Such a system may include determinations of fair market value based on appropriate geographic units as determined by the Secretary. Such a system may govern the amounts offered for the purchase of interests in trust or restricted land under this chapter.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

References in Text

This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, which was translated as reading “this title”, meaning title II of Pub. L. 97–459, to reflect the probable intent of Congress.

Amendments

2005—Pub. L. 109–157 substituted “Such a system may govern the amounts offered for the purchase of interests in trust or restricted land under this chapter.” for “Such system may govern the amounts offered for the purchase of interests in trust or restricted lands under this chapter.” 2004—Pub. L. 108–374, which directed substitution of “this Act” for “section 2212 of this title” in last sentence, was executed by substituting “this chapter” for “section 213”, meaning section 213 of Pub. L. 97–459, which is classified to section 2212 of this title, to reflect the probable intent of Congress.

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Effective Date

of 2005 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 109–157 effective as if included in Pub. L. 108–374, see section 9 of Pub. L. 109–157, set out as a note under section 5107 of this title.

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Citation

25 U.S.C. § 2214

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Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73