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Equal shares.

Minor enrollees, protection.

Disposition.

Tax exemption. Rules and regulations.

PUBLIC LAW 90-585-OCT. 17, 1968

[82 STAT.

expended, invested, or reinvested in any manner authorized by the governing body and approved by the Secretary. SEC. 5. The funds apportioned to those Southern Paiute Indians enrolled, under sections 1(f) and (g) shall be available for distribution in equal shares to the enrollees except as provided in section 6 of this Act. SEC. 6. Sums payable to enrollees or their heirs or legatees who are less than twenty-one years of age or who are under a legal disability shall be paid in accordance with such procedures as the Secretary determines will best protect their interests, including the establishment of trusts. SEC. 7. All funds, including interest, of the adult members of any group enrolled pursuant to sections 1(d) and (e) of this Act may be advanced, expended, invested, or reinvested in any manner pursuant to a plan agreed upon between the governing body thereof or by the members thereof, at a meeting called in accordance with rules approved by the Secretary of the Interior, and the Board of Indian Affairs of the State of Utah, subject, however, to the previous approval of such plan by the Secretary of the Ini erior. However, the Secretary of the Interior shall not be charged with any responsibility in the administration of the funds. SEC. 8. No part of the per capita distributions made under authority of this Act shall be subject to Federal or State income tax. SEC. 9, The Secretary is authorized to prescribe rules and regulations to carry out the provisions of this Act. Approved October 17, 1968.

Public Law 90-585 October 17, 1968

AN ACT

[H. R. 18885]

To provide for the disposition of funds appropriated to pay judgments in favor of the Seminole Tribe of Oklahoma in dockets numbered 150 and 248 of the Indian Claims Commission, and for other purposes.

Indians. Seminole Tribe. Judgment funds, disposition.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the unexpended balance of the funds on deposit in the Treasury of the United States to the credit of the Seminole Tribe of Oklahoma that were appropriated by the Act of September 29, 1959 (73 Stat. 717), to pay a judgment by the Indian Claims Commission in docket numbered 150, and by the Act of May 13, 1966 (80 Stat. 141), to pay a judgment by the Indian Claims Commission in docket numbered 248, and any interest thereon, less payment of attorneys' fees and expenses, together with those school funds on deposit in the Treasury of the United States under the following symbols and titles: 14X7091 Seminole school fund. 14X7591 Interest and accruals on interest, Seminole school fund, may be advanced, expended, invested, or reinvested for any purpose that is authorized by the General Council of the Seminole Tribe of Oklahoma or other recognized governing body of that tribe and approved by the Secretary of the Interior. SEC. 2. The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to prescribe rules and regulations to carry out the provisions of this Act. Approved October 17, 1968-

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