2019 US Code
Title 25 - Indians
Chapter 42 - American Indian Trust Fund Management Reform
Subchapter II - Indian Trust Fund Management Program
Sec. 4022 - Voluntary withdrawal from trust funds program

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Citation 25 U.S.C. § 4022 (2019)
Section Name §4022. Voluntary withdrawal from trust funds program
Section Text (a) In general

An Indian tribe may, in accordance with this section, submit a plan to withdraw some or all funds held in trust for such tribe by the United States and managed by the Secretary through the Bureau.

(b) Approval of plan

The Secretary shall approve such plan within 90 days of receipt and when approving the plan, the Secretary shall obtain the advice of the Special Trustee or prior to the appointment of such Special Trustee, the Director of the Office of Trust Fund Management within the Bureau. Such plan shall meet the following conditions:

(1) Such plan has been approved by the appropriate Indian tribe and is accompanied by a resolution from the tribal governing body approving the plan.

(2) The Secretary determines such plan to be reasonable after considering all appropriate factors, including (but not limited to) the following:

(A) The capability and experience of the individuals or institutions that will be managing the trust funds.

(B) The protection against substantial loss of principal.

(c) Dissolution of trust responsibility

Beginning on the date funds are withdrawn pursuant to this section, any trust responsibility or liability of the United States with respect to such funds shall cease except as provided for in section 4027 of this title.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 103–412, title II, §202, Oct. 25, 1994, 108 Stat. 4242.)

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 25 - INDIANS
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 25 - INDIANS
CHAPTER 42 - AMERICAN INDIAN TRUST FUND MANAGEMENT REFORM
SUBCHAPTER II - INDIAN TRUST FUND MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
Sec. 4022 - Voluntary withdrawal from trust funds program
Contains section 4022
Date 2019
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 24, 2020
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 108 Stat. 4242
Public Law References Public Law 103-412
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