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Funds in a returned per capita account will not automatically be returned to a tribe. However, a tribe may apply under 25 U.S.C. 164 and Public Law 87–283, 75 Stat. 584 (1961), to have the unclaimed per capita funds transferred to its account for the tribe's use after six years have passed from the date of distribution.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 25. Indians § 25.115.820 May OTFM transfer money in a returned per capita account to a tribal account? - last updated January 02, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-25-indians/cfr-sect-25-115-820/
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