§ 15.401 What happens after BIA prepares the probate file?
§ 15.402 What happens after the probate file is referred to OHA?
§ 15.403 What happens after the probate order is issued?
§ 15.404 What happens if BIA identifies additional property of a decedent after the probate decision is issued?
§ 15.405 What happens if BIA identifies that property was incorrectly included in a decedent’s inventory?

Terms Used In CFR > Title 25 > Chapter I > Subchapter C > Part 15 > Subpart E - Probate Processing and Distributions

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • health care provider: is a ny:

    (1) Post-secondary educational institution offering health care instruction, including a teaching hospital or medical school;

    (2) Community health center or health center providing health care to migrants;

    (3) Local health department or agency;

    (4) Community mental health center;

    (5) Not-for-profit hospital;

    (6) Rural health clinic;

    (7) Skilled nursing facility (as defined in section 395i-3(a) of Title 42); or a

    (8) Consortium of health care providers consisting of one or more entities described in paragraphs (b)(1) through (7) in this section. See 47 CFR 54.600

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • restricted property: as used in this part does not include the restricted lands of the Five Civilized Tribes of Oklahoma or the Osage Nation. See 25 CFR 15.2
  • rural health care provider: is a n eligible health care provider site located in a rural area. See 47 CFR 54.600
  • telecommunications carrier: is a ny provider of telecommunications services, except that such term does not include aggregators of telecommunications services as defined in section 226 of the Act. See 47 CFR 54.5