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25 CFR § 1200.31Chapter VII

What part of withdrawn funds can be returned to trust?

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A tribe may return all or a portion of the principal which was removed from trust under this Act along with earnings and profits. We will verify the amount declared for earnings before we accept a return. We will accept any amount less than the original principal amount as a principal amount.

eCFR data current as of: November 5, 2026

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