§ 30.260 What land is subject to a tribal purchase option at probate?
§ 30.261 How does a tribe exercise its statutory option to purchase?
§ 30.262 When may a tribe exercise its statutory option to purchase?
§ 30.263 May a surviving spouse reserve a life estate when a tribe exercises its statutory option to purchase?
§ 30.264 When must BIA furnish a valuation of a decedent’s interests?
§ 30.265 What determinations will a judge make with respect to a tribal purchase option?
§ 30.266 When is a final decision issued?
§ 30.267 What if I disagree with the probate decision regarding tribal purchase option?
§ 30.268 May I demand a hearing regarding the tribal purchase option decision?
§ 30.269 What notice of the hearing will the judge provide?
§ 30.270 How will the hearing be conducted?
§ 30.271 How must the tribe pay for the interests it purchases?
§ 30.272 What are BIA’s duties on payment by the tribe?
§ 30.273 What action will the judge take to record title?
§ 30.274 What happens to income from land interests during pendency of the probate?

Terms Used In CFR > Title 43 > Subtitle A > Part 30 > Subpart L - Tribal Purchase of Interests Under Special Statutes

  • 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.
  • Appraisal: A determination of property value.
  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • Entitlement: A Federal program or provision of law that requires payments to any person or unit of government that meets the eligibility criteria established by law. Entitlements constitute a binding obligation on the part of the Federal Government, and eligible recipients have legal recourse if the obligation is not fulfilled. Social Security and veterans' compensation and pensions are examples of entitlement programs.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fair market value: The price at which an asset would change hands in a transaction between a willing, informed buyer and a willing, informed seller.
  • Life estate: A property interest limited in duration to the life of the individual holding the interest (life tenant).
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.