Title 25, IndiansRelease 119-102
§410 Moneys From Lease or Sale of Trust Lands Not Liable for Certain Debts
Title 25 › CHAPTER 12 — LEASE, SALE, OR SURRENDER OF ALLOTTED OR UNALLOTTED LANDS › § 410
Summary
Money from lease or sale of trust lands for an Indian — including a minor — cannot pay their debts unless the Secretary of the Interior agrees.
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Title 25, §410
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No money accruing from any lease or sale of lands held in trust by the United States for any Indian shall become liable for the payment of any debt of, or claim against, such Indian contracted or arising during such trust period, or, in case of a minor, during his minority, except with the approval and consent of the Secretary of the Interior.
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Citation
25 U.S.C. § 410
Title 25, Indians
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102