[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 43, Volume 2]
[Revised as of October 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 43CFR2531.2]

[Page 128]
 
                    TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS: INTERIOR
 
    CHAPTER II--BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
 
PART 2530_INDIAN ALLOTMENTS--Table of Contents
 
                  Subpart 2531_Applications, Generally
 
Sec. 2531.2  Petition and applications.

    (a) Any person desiring to receive an Indian allotment (other than 
those seeking allotments in national forests, for which see subpart 2533 
of this part) must file with the authorized officer, an application, 
together with a petition on forms approved by the Director, properly 
executed, together with a certificate from the authorized officer of the 
Bureau of Indian Affairs that the person is Indian and eligible for 
allotment, as specified in Sec. 2531.1(b). However, if the lands 
described in the application have been already classified and opened for 
disposition under the provisions of this part, no petition is required. 
The documents must be filed in accordance with the provisions of Sec. 
1821.2 of this chapter.

The petition and the statement attached to the application for 
certificate must be signed by the applicant.
    (b) Blank forms for petitions and applications may be had from any 
office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, or from land offices of the 
Bureau of Land Management.

[35 FR 9590, June 13, 1970]