§18.301. May a tribe create and adopt a single heir rule without adopting a tribal probate code?
25 C.F.R. § 18.301
Yes. A tribe may create and adopt a single heir rule for intestate succession. The single heir rule may specify a single recipient other than the one specified in 25 U.S.C. 2206(a)(2)(D).
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Authority
Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301; 25 U.S.C. 2, 9, 372-74, 410, 2201 et seq.; 44 U.S.C. 3101 et seq.; 25 CFR part 15; 43 CFR part 4.
Source
Source: 73 FR 67283, Nov. 13, 2008, unless otherwise noted.