25 U.S.C. § 396e
Officials authorized to approve leases
United States · Title 25 — INDIANS · Status: effective
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- 25 U.S.C. § 396e, Officials authorized to approve leases, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/459762
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The Secretary of the Interior may, in his discretion, authorize superintendents or other officials in the Indian Service to approve leases for oil, gas, or other mining purposes covering any restricted Indian lands, tribal or allotted.
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