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Title 25: Indians
CHAPTER I: BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
SUBCHAPTER C: PROBATE
PART 15: PROBATE OF INDIAN ESTATES, EXCEPT FOR MEMBERS OF THE OSAGE NATION AND THE FIVE CIVILIZED TRIBES
Subpart E: Probate Processing and Distributions
15.401 - What happens after BIA prepares the probate file
Within 30 days after we assemble all the documents required by ?? 15.202 and 15.204, we will:
(a) Refer the case and send the probate file to OHA for adjudication in accordance with 43 CFR part 30; and
(b) Forward a list of fractional interests that represent less than 5 percent of the entire undivided ownership of each parcel of land in the decedent's estate to the tribes with jurisdiction over those interests.
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