Title 25IndiansRelease 119-73

§2303 Notice

Title 25 › Chapter CHAPTER 25— - OLD AGE ASSISTANCE CLAIMS SETTLEMENT › § 2303

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Within 180 days after October 19, 1984, the Secretary must publish in the Federal Register a list of trust estates that had unauthorized payments and show how much was taken from each. Within 30 days of that publication, the Secretary must send a copy of the law and the notice (or the relevant parts) to every Indian tribe, band, group, or affected individual. They have 180 days from that notice to send in any extra unauthorized payment claims. Within 30 days after that claim period ends, the Secretary must publish a second Federal Register list of those additional claims.

Full Legal Text

Title 25, §2303

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(a)Within one hundred and eighty days after October 19, 1984, the Secretary shall publish in the Federal Register a list of all trust estates from which unauthorized disbursements are known to have been made, including the amount of the unauthorized disbursement made from each such trust estate.
(b)Within thirty days after the publication of this list, the Secretary shall provide a copy of this chapter and a copy of the Federal Register containing this list, or such parts as may be pertinent, to each Indian tribe, band, or group the rights of whose members may be affected by this chapter.
(c)Any tribe, band or group of Indians, or any individual Indian shall have one hundred and eighty days after the date of the publication in the Federal Register of the list provided for in subsection (b) of this section to submit to the Secretary any additional unauthorized disbursement claims not contained on the list.
(d)Not more than thirty days after the expiration of the one hundred and eighty day period provided for in subsection (c) of this section, the Secretary shall publish in the Federal Register a list containing the additional unauthorized disbursement claims submitted during such period.

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Citation

25 U.S.C. § 2303

Title 25Indians

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73