Fee patent
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-010825
Indians who wish to be given ownership of their trust land can request the Secretary of the Interior (BIA) to approve a "fee patent" for the land. If approved, the "fee patent" is actually issued by the Bureau of Land Management, removing the land from trust status.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-010825 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Land, waste and cleanup |
| References | UST / LUST Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-010825",
"term": "Fee patent",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "Indians who wish to be given ownership of their trust land can request the Secretary of the Interior (BIA) to approve a \"fee patent\" for the land. If approved, the \"fee patent\" is actually issued by the Bureau of Land Management, removing the land from trust status.",
"subject": "Land, waste and cleanup",
"references": [
"UST / LUST Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/fee-patent/"
}
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