GroundRules
25 CFR 15.108: If the decedent was not an enrolled member of a tribe or was a member of more than one tribe, who prepares the probate file?
Where this section sits in the code
- 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 B—Starting the Probate Process
Unless otherwise provided by Federal law, the agency that has jurisdiction over the tribe with the strongest association with the decedent will serve as the home agency and will prepare the probate file if the decedent owned interests in trust or restricted land or trust personalty and either:
(a) Was not an enrolled member of a tribe; or
(b) Was a member of more than one tribe.
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