[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 43, Volume 2]

[Revised as of October 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 43CFR2531.2]



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                    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]