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PUBLIC LAW 87-237-SEPT. U, 1961

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5. No part of any oi the funds which may be so distributed L^*""- «*«*:'*•' * « • shall be subject to any hen, debt, or claim of any nature whatsoever against the tribe or individual Indians except delinquent debts owed by the tribe to the United States or owed by individual Indians to the tribe or to the United States. SEC. 6. All costs incurred by the Secretary in the preparation of the costs. roll and in the payment of the per capita shares in accordance with provisions of this Act shall be paid by appropriate withdrawals from the judgment fund. SEC. 7. The Secretary is authorized to prescribe rules and regulations aufhlritV" ^'*''""^° to carry out the provisions of this Act. Approved September 14, 1961. SEC.

Public Law 87-236 AN ACT

September M, 1961

To authorize the Secretary of the Army to modify certain leases entered into __^_[fllflj for the provision of recreation facilities in reservoir areas. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Chief of R^reati!»nfaciiEngineers, under the supervision of the Secretary of the Army, is ities in reservoir authorized to amend any lease entered into before November 1, 1956, areas. s e s. Lea providing for the construction, maintenance, and operation of commercial recreational facilities at a water resource development project under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Army so as to provide for the adjustment, either by increase or decrease, from time to time during the term of such lease of the amount of rental or other consideration payable to the United States under such lease, when and to the extent he determines such adjustment or extension to be necessary or advisable in the public interest. No adjustment shall be made under the authority of this Act so as to increase or decrease the amount of rental or other consideration payable under such lease for any period prior to the date of such adjustment. Approved September 14, 1961.

Public Law 87-237 AN ACT

To authorize the transfer of three units of the Fort Belknap Indian irrigation project to the landowners within the project.

September 14, 1961

[s. 22161

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Indians. United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary ^^^^ Beikna irof the Interior is authorized to transfer to an association or organiza- rigat'on prCI^cT, tion of the landowners whose lands are served by the following units f^n^^^"" o'f ""it"of the Fort Belknap Indian irrigation project all of the right, title, and interest of the United States in the irrigation project works of each unit: (1) Upper Peoples Creek (Hays) unit, located in township 26 north, ranges 23 and 24 east, P.M.M., about 24 miles south of the Fort Belknap agency headquarters. (2) Big Warm unit, located along the east boundary of the Fort Belknap Reservation in township 27 north, range 26 east, P.M.M., about 36 airline miles from the Fort Belknap agency headquarters.

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