Chapter 1

Commissioner of Indian Affairs

Employee to sign letters

Employee or employees to sign approval of tribal deeds

Agent to negotiate commutation of annuities

Expenditure of appropriations by Bureau

Authorization of appropriations for funds for basic educational support through parent committees

Carryover funding

Payment of care, tuition, assistance, and other expenses of Indians in boarding homes, institutions, and schools; payment of rewards

Source of funds to pay cost of lunches for nonboarding public school students

Limits on use of appropriated funds by Bureau for general or other welfare assistance

Standards of need as basis for general assistance payments by Bureau of Indian Affairs; ratable reductions

Enrollment and general assistance payments

Tribal authority to change eligibility for, or amount of, general assistance payments

Expenses of exhibits; advance payments for services; termination of Federal supervision; treaty expenses

Tribal priority allocations in Alaska

Money accruing to Indians from Department of Veterans Affairs or other governmental agencies

Deposit of grant funds received by Bureau from other Federal agencies

Disposition of funds received from public for goods and services provided by Bureau of Indian Affairs

Utility facilities used in administration of Bureau; contracts for sale, operation, maintenance, repair or relocation of facilities; terms and conditions; exception; Congressional approval

Transportation of Indians in Bureau vehicles

Use of Bureau facilities

Delegation of powers and duties by Secretary of the Interior and Commissioner of Indian Affairs

Duties of Commissioner

Assistant or deputy commissioners; appointment; powers and duties

Compilation of statutes regulating duties of Indian agents and inspectors

Defective record of deeds and papers legalized

Record of deeds by Indians requiring approval

Seal; authenticated and certified documents; evidence

Fees for furnishing certified copies of records

Accounts for claims and disbursements

Regulations by President