25 U.S.C. § 402a
Lease of unallotted irrigable lands for farming purposes
The unallotted irrigable lands on any Indian reservation may be leased for farming purposes for not to exceed ten years with the consent of the tribal council, business committee, or other authorized body representative of the Indians, under such rules and regulations as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3
cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1984–2021 · leading case: Blackfeet Tribe of Indians v. State of Montana, Director of the Montana Department of Revenue, Glacier County, Montana,
Blackfeet Tribe of Indians v. State of Montana, Director of the Montana Department of Revenue, Glacier County, Montana, (1984)
“894 (codified at 25 U.S.C. § 402a (1976)) (unallotted irrigable lands for farming purposes); Act of March 3, 1927, ch.”
Gila River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community v. United States (1986)
“The provision relative to fences, for example, provided: FENCES: The lessee shall construct a four-strand barbed wire fence on the north and west boundary lines of the leased land using 121/2 gauge galvanized barbed wire (standard cattle wire) using mesquite or native cedar…”
Olson v. United States (2021)
“53 ); 25 U.S.C. §§402a, 403, 415 & 3701-3702; 33 Stat.”
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