25 USC 1035: Distribution of shares
Text contains those laws in effect on January 7, 2011
From Title 25-INDIANSCHAPTER 14-MISCELLANEOUSSUBCHAPTER XLIX-SHAWNEE TRIBE OR NATION: DISTRIBUTION OF JUDGMENT FUND
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§1035. Distribution of shares
(a) Payments to enrollees, next of kin, or legatees
Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, the Secretary shall distribute a per capita share payable to a living enrollee directly to such enrollee, and the Secretary shall distribute a per capita share payable to a deceased enrollee directly to his next of kin or legatees upon proof of death and inheritance satisfactory to the Secretary, whose findings upon such proof shall be final and conclusive.
(b) Payments to minors or persons under legal disability
A share payable to a person under twenty-one years of age or to a person under legal disability shall be paid in accordance with such procedures as the Secretary determines will adequately protect the best interests of such persons.