INDIAN AFFAIRS: LAWS AND TREATIES

Vol. VII, Laws     (Compiled from February 10, 1939 to January 13, 1971)

Washington : Government Printing Office

PART IV
EXECUTIVE AND DEPARTMENTAL ORDERS PUBLISHED IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER
Vol. 2—1937

Executive Order—Transfer of Certain Property and Functions From the Department of Agriculture to the      Department of the Interior
Colorado River Indian Reservation, Claifornia and Arizona, Order of Restoration
Stockbridge and Munsee Band of Mohican Indians, Wisconsin— Proclamation Setting Aside Land for      Reservation
Proclamation—Reservation for Use of Pomo and Affiliated Indians of Lake County, California
Order of Restoration—Southern Ute Indian Reservation, Colorado
Executive Order—Extension of Trust Periods on Indian Lands Expiring During Calendar Year 1938
Confederated Bands of the Ute Tribe of Inidans, Colorado—Order of Restoration

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VOLUME 2—1937
Sept. 29, 1937 | [No. 7716]

EXECUTIVE ORDER
Extension of Trust Periods on Indian Lands Expiring During Calendar Year 1938

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By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me by section 5 of the act of

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February 8, 1887, 24 Stat. 388, 389, by the act of June 21, 1906, 34 Stat. 325, 326, and by the act of March 2, 1917, 39 Stat. 969, 976, it is hereby ordered that the periods of trust applying to any Indian lands, whether of a tribal or individual status, which, unless extended, will expire during the calendar year 1938, be, and they are hereby, extended for a further period of 25 years from the date on which any such trust would otherwise expire.

This order is not intended to apply to any case in which the Congress has specifically reserved to itself authority to extend the period of trust on tribal or individual Indian lands.

FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT
THE WHITE HOUSE

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