[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: 43CFR2564.4]



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                    TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS: INTERIOR

 

    CHAPTER II--BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

 

PART 2560_ALASKA OCCUPANCY AND USE--Table of Contents

 

                      Subpart 2564_Native Townsites

 

Sec.  2564.4  Provisions to be inserted in restricted deeds.



    The townsite trustee will note a proper reference to the Act of May 

25, 1926, on each deed which is issued under authority of that act and 

each such deed shall provide that the title conveyed is inalienable 

except upon approval of the Secretary of the Interior or his authorized 

representative, and that the issuance of the restricted deed does not 

subject the tract to taxation, to levy and sale in satisfaction of the 

debts, contracts or liabilities of the transferee, or to any claims of 

adverse occupancy or law of prescription; also, if the established 

streets and alleys of the townsite have been extended upon and across 

the tract, that there is reserved to the townsite the area covered by 

such streets and alleys as extended. The deed shall further provide that 

the approval by the Secretary of the Interior or his authorized 

representative of a sale by the Indian or Eskimo transferee shall vest 

in the purchaser a complete and unrestricted title from the date of such 

approval.