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 PUBLIC LAW 106-462—NOV. 7, 2000 114 STAT. 2007 SEC. 105. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. 25 USC 2201 There are authorized to be appropriated not to exceed $8,000,000 for fiscal year 2001 and each subsequent fiscal year to carry out the provisions of this title (and the amendments made by this title) that are not otherwise funded under the authority provided for in any other provision of Federal law. SEC. 106. CONFORMING AMENDMENTS. (a) PATENTS HELD IN TRUST. —The Act of February 8, 1887 (24 Stat. 388) is amended— (1) by repealing sections 1, 2, and 3 (25 U.S.C. 331, 332, and 333); and (2) in the second proviso of section 5 (25 U.S.C. 348)— (A) by striking "and partition"; and (B) by striking "except" and inserting "except as provided by the Indian Land Consolidation Act or a tribal probate code approved under such Act and except". (b) ASCERTAINMENT OF HEIRS AND DISPOSAL OF ALLOTMENTS.— The Act of June 25, 1910 (36 Stat. 855) is amended— (1) in the first sentence of section 1 (25 U.S.C. 372), by striking "under" and inserting "under the Indian Land Consolidation Act or a tribal probate code approved under such Act and pursuant to"; and (2) in the first sentence of section 2 (25 U.S.C. 373), by striking "with regulations" and inserting "with the Indian Land Consolidation Act or a tribal probate code approved under such Act and regulations". (c) TRANSFER OF LANDS.—Section 4 of the Act of June 18, 1934 (25 U.S.C. 464) is amended by striking "member or:" and inserting "member or, except as provided by the Indian Land Consolidation Act,". TITLE II—LEASES OF NAVAJO INDIAN ALLOTTED LANDS SEC. 201. LEASES OF NAVAJO INDIAN ALLOTTED LANDS. 25 USC 396 note. (a) DEFINITIONS,—In this section: (1) INDIAN TRIBE. —The term "Indian tribe" has the meaning given the term in section 4(e) of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 450b(e)). (2) INDIVIDUALLY OWNED NAVAJO INDIAN ALLOTTED LAND.— The term "individually owned Navajo Indian allotted land" means Navajo Indian allotted land that is owned in whole or in part by 1 or more individuals. (3) NAVAJO INDIAN.— The term "Navajo Indian" means a member of the Navajo Nation. (4) NAVAJO INDIAN ALLOTTED LAND.— The term "Navajo Indian allotted land" means a single parcel of land that— (A) is located within the jurisdiction of the Navajo Nation; and (B)(i) is held in trust or restricted status by the United States for the benefit of Navajo Indians or members of another Indian tribe; and (ii) was— (I) allotted to a Navajo Indian; or

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