Title 25, IndiansRelease 119-102

§415c Approval of Leases

Title 25 › CHAPTER 12 — LEASE, SALE, OR SURRENDER OF ALLOTTED OR UNALLOTTED LANDS › § 415c

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary of the Interior must not approve any lease that has a clause which would stop or delay ending the Federal government's trust duties for the land while the lease is active.

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Title 25, §415c

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The Secretary of the Interior shall approve no lease pursuant to sections 415 to 415d of this title that contains any provision that will prevent or delay a termination of Federal trust responsibilities with respect to the land during the term of the lease.

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25 U.S.C. § 415c

Title 25, Indians

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102