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§5503 Submarginal lands of United States held in trust for Stockbridge Munsee Indian Community

Title 25 › Chapter CHAPTER 47— - CONVEYANCE OF SUBMARGINAL LAND › § 5503

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

U.S. holds mineral rights—gas and oil—under those submarginal lands in trust for the Stockbridge Munsee Indian Community (Act of October 9, 1972; 86 Stat. 795).

Full Legal Text

Title 25, §5503

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All of the right, title, and interest of the United States in all the minerals including gas and oil underlying the submarginal lands declared to be held in trust for the Stockbridge Munsee Indian Community by the Act of October 9, 1972 (86 Stat. 795), are hereby declared to be held by the United States in trust for the Stockbridge Munsee Indian Community.

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Act of October 9, 1972, referred to in text, is Pub. L. 92–480, Oct. 9, 1972, 86 Stat. 795, which was not classified to the Code. Codification Section is comprised of section 3(a) of Pub. L. 94–114. section 3(b) of Pub. L. 94–114 repealed section 2 of Pub. L. 92–480, which related to claims offset involving the Stockbridge Munsee Indian Community and was not classified to the Code. section 3(c) of Pub. L. 94–114 amended section 5 of Pub. L. 92–488, which related to claims offset involving the Burns Indian Colony and was not classified to the Code. Section was formerly classified to section 459b of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

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25 U.S.C. § 5503

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Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73