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PUBLIC LAW 99-000—MMMM. DD, 1985

PUBLIC LAW 99-146—NOV. 11, 1985 June 24, 1938 (52 Stat. 1037; 25 U.S.C. 162a) the funds under sections 2 and 3 of this Act apportioned to each of the following: (1) the Lac Courte Oreilles Reservation, Wisconsin; (2) the Bad River Reservation; and (3) the Sokaogan Chippewa Community (Mole Lake Band), (b) The apportioned share of the funds under sections 2 and 3 of this Act of each reservation or community, except those in subsection (a) of this section, shall be used as follows: (1) Eighty percent of each reservation's share (fifty percent of the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community) shall be held and administered by the Secretary for per capita distribution and the sums (including the investment income accrued) shall be distributed in a sum as nearly equal as possible for each individual born on or prior to and living on the date of enactment of this Act who is enrolled on the respective tribal membership roll brought current to such date of enactment under tribal enrollment procedures. (2) Twenty percent of each reservation's share (fifty percent in the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community) shall be held in trust in separate accounts for the tribal organization of the reservation and invested by the Secretary under the Act of June 24, 1938 (52 Stat. 1037; 25 U.S.C. 162a) until needed for use or distribution under the tribe's plan approved by the Secretary. (3) The per capita distributions under this subsection from funds apportioned to reservations or communities of the MinL nesota Chippewa Tribe shall only be made to those individuals enrolled with the historical band designation for which the award was made. Plans submitted by two or more of the reservation business committees of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe may include joint investment and use programs. SEC. 5. DIVISION OF DOCKETS 1 8 - C AND 18-T.—Notwithstanding

another law, the previously apportioned shares of the funds awarded by the Indian Claims Commission in Dockets 18-C and 18-T shall be distributed and used as follows: (a)(1) Until part or all of them are needed for use or distribution under a tribe's plan approved by the Secretary, the Secretary shall continue to hold in trust in separate accounts and invested under section 1 of the Act of June 24, 1938 (52 Stat. 1037; 25 U.S.C. 162a) the funds under this section apportioned to each of the following tribes: (A) the Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of the Lac Courte Oreilles Reservation of Wisconsin; (B) the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians of the Bad River Reservation; and (C) the Sokaogon Chippewa Community of the Mole Lake Band of Chippewa Indians. (2) If a tribe's plan under this subsection provides for a per capita distribution, the Secretary shall pay a per capita share to each individual born on or prior to and living on the date of the Secretary's approval of the plan and who is enrolled on the respective tribal membership roll brought current to such approval date under tribal enrollment procedures. (b) Funds apportioned to the St. Croix Chippewa Indians shall be used as follows: (1) Eighty percent shall be distributed by the Secretary in a sum as equal as possible to each individual born on or prior to and living on the date of enactment of this Act and who is

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