25 C.F.R. § 15.3 Will the Secretary probate all the property in Indian estates?
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(a) No. We will probate only the trust or restricted property in the estate of an Indian decedent. (b) We will not probate: (1) Real or personal property in an estate of an Indian decedent that is not trust or restricted property; (2) Restricted property derived from allotments in the estates of members of the Five Civilized Tribes (Cherokee, Choctaw, Chickasaw, Creek and Seminole) in Oklahoma; and (3) Restricted interests derived from allotments made to Osage Indians in Oklahoma (Osage Nation) and Osage headright interests. (c) We will probate the estate of a deceased member of the Five Civilized Tribes or Osage Nation who owns an interest in land derived from an individual Indian other than the Five Civilized Tribes or Osage Nation.
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PART 15—PROBATE OF INDIAN ESTATES, EXCEPT FOR MEMBERS OF THE FIVE CIVILIZED TRIBES
Subpart A—Introduction
§ 15.3 Will the Secretary probate all the property in Indian estates?
