25 CFR 153.5
§ 153.5 Children of competent Indians.
United States · 25 CFR — Indians · Status: effective
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- 25 CFR 153.5, § 153.5 Children of competent Indians, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/105289
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Children of competent Indians who have attained or upon attaining their majority shall automatically become competent except any such Indian who is declared incompetent by a court of competent jurisdiction or who is incompetent under the laws of the State within which he resides.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.