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754 SIXTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 224. 1920. of which a record shall be kept in the office of the superintendent of the reservation at the agency; and should any Indian sell any part of his allotment, with the a proval of the Secretary of the Interior, the amount of such rmpaid cliiarges against the land so sold shall remain a Mg __ mmm first lien thereon, and may be enforced by_ the Secretary of the m_,,,S‘,f,*{,§§’§,,,s,,b,e_ Interior by foreclosure as a mortgage} All expxendrtures for irrigation work on the Crow Reservation, ontana, eretofore or hereafter made, are hereby declared to be reimbursable under such rules and '°g"i?E*‘Z‘§S ii °h§gi?§§2“§`?'1°f3h§ti%?33r $L`“Zrd‘i22Z°‘§}’?)v?'3‘§pSi3r“u cons u a en e an Lien fmmrges mm and including all lands which have heretofdre been sold or patented: recsmmpmnes. All {patents or other instruments of copveyaérqgn heriaifspr rsislued for lan under any irri ation roject on the said row `an eservation, whether to ir1d§vidualp Indians or to· purchasers of Indian land, shallrecite alien forre a ent of the irri ation ch es,if an ,remain- ` `d t th ti P ance of In t tibrrgother iristrument 1n unar a e meo rssu suc paen ofgcongeyance, and such lien may be enforced or, upon payment of the delinquent charges, may be released by the Secretary of the In- Purchasers believing terior. In the case of lands under any pro] act purchased in the bona aI§qd‘,,‘§‘.,d'}gh° °f wam fide belief on the part of the purchaser that by his purchase he acuired a right to have water from the system for the rrrigatron of the

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land purchased gy him m the samelmanner as the Indian owner, the Secretary ma ter notice to the ndians interested determine the value of the liahd at the time of the purchase from the Indian, and cmu mowed. give to the purchglseri ordhis alssrgns creditfon tléeff charge {pr construction 8g8»lDS• the an to the amount o the erence etween the pr;1ceHpa1;1 shud theseqalue E sq dgizerminixdzhand shallhwithlipld for the etotetrr rom en°anor n`ansowomtepu1·- chair; was made, an plquallamougt fror[r)r sflny funcils which may ple] dug or in uta e to then ereun er. e 'very o water to suc an may be refused, the discretion of the Secretary of the Interior, _m13%1::¥;;;>p1{w:!:;;;lq& until dues are paid: Provided, That no right to water or to the use {-Diemtc. of any li\iX’li8i»10Il dltcgiuprlothler structure 031 sard reseryatron shall vest unt the owner o e an to be irri te shall comp y with such rules regulations as the Secretary ogithe Interior may prescribe, and he ri helreby guthonzeddto prgscribe suph rules and éegulations _ _ as ma e eerne reasona e an proper or making e ective the d$$er§°,¥;mwi,.1l;r_`mtu foI'6g0§1i pI`0V1S;10I1SZ Provided, however, That in no case shall any allottee e required to pay either construction, operation, or maintenance charges for suc irrigation privilaeiges, or any of them, until Damned smmmt water has been actually delivered to his otment: romdedfurtlwr, ofcomtruction costs to That the Secretary of the Interior shall cause to be made immediately, b°"“"‘°· °‘°· rffnplt already made, apriltemzeldagtamment showing in detail the cost 0 the cons ructron o e_seve I1'.l’I· 'gation systems now existing on the Crow Indian Reservation separate y, the same to be placed at the Crow Aigency, and with the Government farmers of eac_ of the distI'1ClZ·S·0 the reservation, for the information of the Indians affected _ hm by this section. _ _ _ ,,§‘°"°“"S pm Sec. 9. That lands within sard reservation, whether allotted, un· %l1opteld,Sqrto therWi)s§¢ie) of,tshg.1l lgie subyecttto alltlawshof the me aespro iing ernrouc rv into the Indian country until otherwise prggdhdlli Ogbiiiigrlelsbs. quom vggglgfl PO"' "*S*’· Sec. 10. That any unallotted lands on the Crow lgeservation chiefly valuable for the development of water power shall be reserved from TPM { M P V alletmeptilpgl other disposition hereunder, for the benefit of the Crow r Z1 J} mizzigi .°S‘§ Tribe 0 `ans.

   33,, ir; sm, 11. That so much of article 2 of the Act or A ru 27, 1904,

pane. ‘ thentitled "An Act to ratify and amend an agreement with the Indians of the Crow Reservation in Montana, and making appropriations to carry the same into effect" (Thirty-third Statutes, page 353), as