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Current as of October 02, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
Upon application by an adult Indian the superintendent may disburse the surplus funds of such Indian for the following purposes:
(a) Medical, dental, and hospital expenses for the applicant or a member of his family, not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000) during any one fiscal year.
(b) Funeral expenses, including the funeral feast, of a deceased member of his family, in an amount not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000).
(c) A tombstone or monument to mark the grave of a deceased member of his family in amount not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500).
(d) Court costs in any judicial proceeding to which the applicant is a party.
(e) Bond premiums, except bail and supersedeas bonds.
(f) For miscellaneous purposes, not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500) during any one fiscal year.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 25. Indians § 117.14.Miscellaneous expenditure of surplus funds - last updated October 02, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-25-indians/cfr-sect-25-117-14/
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