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§ 152.6 — Issuance Of Patents In Fee To Non-indians And Indians With Whom A Special Relationship Does Not Exist
25 C.F.R. § 152.6
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Whenever the Secretary determines that trust land, or any interest therein, has been acquired through inheritance or devise by a non-Indian, or by a person of Indian descent to whom the United States owes no trust responsibility, the Secretary may issue a patent in fee for the land or interest therein to such person without application.
Authorizing Statute
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Departmental regulations5 U.S.C. § 301
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Partition of allotment among heirs; patents25 U.S.C. § 378