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Washington : Government Printing Office
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| Chap. 164 | Paul and Anna High Horse. |
| Sec. 2 | A42 |
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed to issue to Paul High Horse and Anna High Horse, of Wanblee, South Dakota, a patent in fee to the following-described land situated on the Rosebud Indian Reservation in the State of South Dakota: Allotment numbered 6902, north-west quarter, section 24, township 36 north, range 25 west, of the sixth principal meridian, South Dakota, containing one hundred and sixty acres.
(a) The lands herein described shall not be sold after the date of enactment of this Act to any purchaser, other than the Rosebud Sioux Tribe of Indians of the Rosebud Reservation of South Dakota or a member thereof, unless (1) at least sixty days prior to such sale the Superintendent of the Rosebud Agency shall have been served with notice of the terms thereof and a copy of such notice, together with a description of the lands, shall have been posted by the superintendent in a conspicuous public place at such agency and have remained posted for a period of sixty days, and (2) prior to the expiration of such sixty days no bona fide offer in writing to purchase such land upon the terms specified in such notice, or upon terms more favorable to the owner, shall have been made by the said Rosebud Sioux Tribe or any member thereof and a copy thereof served upon the Superintendent of the Rosebud Agency.
(b) A certificate of the Superintendent of the Rosebud Agency
stating that notice of the proposed sale was served upon him and was posted by him for a period of sixty days in accordance with the provisions of clause (1) of subsection (a) and that no offer was received in accordance with clause (2) of such subsection, when filed and recorded in the office of the register of deeds of the county in which such lands are situated shall be conclusive evidence of compliance with this section. The superintendent shall furnish the certificate to the purchaser for filing and recording.
Approved, May 5, 1950.
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