[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 25, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 25CFR15.108]

[Page 68]
 
                            TITLE 25--INDIANS
 
     CHAPTER I--BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
 
PART 15--PROBATE OF INDIAN ESTATES, EXCEPT FOR MEMBERS OF THE FIVE CIVILIZED TRIBES--Table of Contents
 
                 Subpart B--Starting the Probate Process
 
Sec. 15.108  What agency prepares the probate package if the decedent was not an enrolled member of a tribe or is a member of more than one tribe?

    (a) If the decedent was not an enrolled member of a tribe, but owns 
interests in trust or restricted property, the agency that has 
jurisdiction over the tribe with the strongest association with the 
decedent will prepare the probate package, unless otherwise provided by 
federal law.
    (b) If the decedent was is a member of more than one tribe, the 
agency that has jurisdiction over the tribe with the strongest 
association with the decedent will prepare the probate package, unless 
otherwise provided by federal law.