Title 25, IndiansRelease 119-102
§65 Discontinuance of Agents, Subagents, and Interpreters
Title 25 › CHAPTER 2 — OFFICERS OF INDIAN AFFAIRS › § 65
Summary
Under the President's direction, the Secretary of the Interior must end the services of agents, subagents, interpreters, and mechanics whenever those workers are no longer needed because Indians move away or for other reasons.
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Title 25, §65
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The Secretary of the Interior shall, under the direction of the President, cause to be discontinued the services of such agents, subagents, interpreters, and mechanics as may from time to time become unnecessary, in consequence of the emigration of the Indians, or other causes.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Editorial Notes
Codification R.S. § 2073 derived from act July 9, 1832, ch. 174, § 5, 4 Stat. 564.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Indian AgentsThe services of Indian agents have been dispensed with. See note set out under section 64 of this title.
Executive Documents
Transfer of Functions
For
Transfer of Functions
of other officers, employees, and agencies of Department of the Interior, with certain exceptions, to Secretary of the Interior, with power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1950, §§ 1, 2, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3174, 64 Stat. 1262, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
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25 U.S.C. § 65
Title 25, Indians
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102