43 C.F.R. § 4.273 Distribution of estates.
Title 43 - Public Lands: Interior
(a) The Superintendent must initiate payment of allowed claims, distribution of the estate, and all other actions required by the deciding official's final order 75 days after a final order has been issued, unless he or she has received: (1) A copy of a request for de novo review filed under §4.215; (2) A copy of a petition for rehearing filed under §4.241(a); or (3) A copy of a notice of appeal filed under §4.320(b). (b) The Superintendent must not initiate the payment of claims or distribution of the estate during the pendency of proceedings under §§4.215, 4.241, or 4.242, unless the administrative law judge or Indian probate judge orders otherwise in writing. The Board may, at any time, authorize the administrative law judge or Indian probate judge to issue interim orders for payment of claims or for partial distribution during the pendency of proceedings on appeal.
Title 43: Public Lands: Interior
PART 4—DEPARTMENT HEARINGS AND APPEALS PROCEDURES
Subpart D—Rules Applicable in Indian Affairs Hearings and Appeals
Custody and Distribution of Estates
§ 4.273 Distribution of estates.
