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Public Law 88-461 | Indians. Cherokee Tribe of Okla. Land conveyance. |
Sec. 2 | 25 U. S. C. 70a. |
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That all the right, title, and interest of the United States in the following described land comprising 40 acres, more or less, heretofore set aside for school purposes, are hereby conveyed to the Cherokee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, and such land shall not be subject to any exemption from
taxation, or restriction on use, management, or disposition, because of Indian ownership:
North half southeast quarter northeast quarter, and that part of the northeast quarter northeast quarter lying south of United States Highway Numbered 62, section 20, township 16 north, range 22 east, Indian meridian, Oklahoma.
The Indian Claims Commission is directed to determine in accordance with the provisions of section 2 of the Act of August 13, 1946 (60 Stat. 1050), the extent to which the value of the lands conveyed under the authority of this Act should or should not be set off against any claim against the United States determined by the Commission subsequent to the conveyance.
Approved, August 20, 1964.