Land and water: Land held in trust for benefit of Indian Tribes and individual Indians; title acquisition,

[Federal Register: October 15, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 199)]

[Proposed Rules]

[Page 55878]

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Indian Affairs

25 CFR Part 151

RIN: 1076-AD90

Acquisition of Title to Land in Trust

AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior.

ACTION: Proposed rule; Reopening of comment period.

SUMMARY: This notice reopens the comment period for the proposed rule published at 64 FR 17574-17588, April 12, 1999 on the Acquisition of title to land in trust.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before November 12, 1999.

ADDRESSES: You may mail comments to the Office of Trust Responsibilities, Bureau of Indian Affairs, 1849 C Street, NW, MS-4513- MIB, Washington, DC 20240.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Terry Virden, Director, Office of Trust Responsibilities, Bureau of Indian Affairs, MS-4513, Main Interior Building, 1849 C Street, NW, Washington, DC 20240; by telephone at (202) 208-5831; or by telefax at (202) 219-1065.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On Monday, April 12, 1999, the Bureau of Indian Affairs published a proposed rule, 64 FR 17574-17588, concerning the Acquisition of title to land in trust. The deadline for receipt of comments was July 12, 1999, which was extended to October 12, 1999. The comment period is reopened for an additional thirty days to allow additional time for comment on the proposed rule. Comments must be received on or before November 12, 1999.

Dated: October 12, 1999. Kevin Gover, Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs.

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