It shall be lawful for the Catawba Indians to grant and make to any person any lease or leases, for life or lives or term of years, of any of the lands vested in them by the laws of this State; provided, that no lease shall exceed the term of ninety-nine years or three lives in being.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 57-151; 1952 Code Section 57-151; 1942 Code Section 8689; 1932 Code Section 8689; Civ. C. '22 Section 5211; Civ. C. '12 Section 3448; Civ. C. '02 Section 2362; G. S. 1770; R. S. 1881; 1808 (5) 576.