2012 US Code
Title 25 - Indians
Chapter 14 - MISCELLANEOUS (§§ 441 - 1300n-6)
Subchapter XXXIV - CREEK NATION OF INDIANS (§§ 781 - 788h)
Section 788 - Federal trust upon escheat of estates of members dying intestate without heirs

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2012 Edition, Title 25 - INDIANS
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 25 - INDIANS
CHAPTER 14 - MISCELLANEOUS
SUBCHAPTER XXXIV - CREEK NATION OF INDIANS
Sec. 788 - Federal trust upon escheat of estates of members dying intestate without heirs
Containssection 788
Date2012
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 15, 2013
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditPub. L. 90-76, §3, Aug. 29, 1967, 81 Stat. 177.
Statutes at Large Reference81 Stat. 177
Public Law ReferencePublic Law 90-76

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CREEK NATION OF INDIANS - 25 U.S.C. § 788 (2012)
§788. Federal trust upon escheat of estates of members dying intestate without heirs

When, upon the final determination of a court having jurisdiction or by decision of the Secretary of the Interior after a period of five years from the death of the decedent, it is determined that a member of the Creek Nation or tribe of Oklahoma or a person of Creek Indian blood has died intestate without heirs, owning trust or restricted Indian lands or an interest therein in Oklahoma, such lands or interests owned, together with all rents and profits occurring therefrom, shall escheat to the Creek Nation of Indians of Oklahoma and be held thereafter in trust for said Indians by the United States.

(Pub. L. 90–76, §3, Aug. 29, 1967, 81 Stat. 177.)

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