United States Code (Last Updated: May 24, 2014) |
Title 25. INDIANS |
Chapter 12. LEASE, SALE, OR SURRENDER OF ALLOTTED OR UNALLOTTED LANDS |
§ 396e. Officials authorized to approve leases
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The Secretary of the Interior may, in his discretion, authorize superintendents or other officials in the Indian Service to approve leases for oil, gas, or other mining purposes covering any restricted Indian lands, tribal or allotted.
Miscellaneous
For repeal of inconsistent acts, see section 7 of act
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, §§ 1, 2, eff.