§ 833m. — Determination of compensation for acquisition of Indian lands; funds payable from; disposition of moneys.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC833m]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 12C--FORT PECK PROJECT
Sec. 833m. Determination of compensation for acquisition of
Indian lands; funds payable from; disposition of moneys
As lands or interests in lands are designated from time to time
under sections 833l to 833p of this title, the Secretary of the Interior
shall determine the amount of money to be paid to the Indians as just
and equitable compensation therefor. The amounts due the tribe and the
individual allottees or their heirs or devisees shall be paid from funds
now or hereafter made available to the Department of the Interior for
the Fort Peck project to the superintendent of the appropriate Indian
agency, or such other officer as may be designated by the Secretary of
the Interior, for credit on the books of such agency to the accounts of
the tribe and the individuals concerned.
(Apr. 23, 1946, ch. 199, Sec. 2, 60 Stat. 118.)
Codification
Section was not enacted as part of act May 18, 1938, which comprises
this chapter.
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,
Secs. 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.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 833l, 833n, 833o, 833p of
this title.
