Regulations last checked for updates: Feb 09, 2026

Title 25 - Indians last revised: Dec 01, 2025
§ 248.5 - Damage to Government-owned property.

Anyone committing any act of depredation, destruction, theft, or misuse of the land, buildings, fences, signs, or other structures which are the property of the United States shall be subject to prosecution under applicable Federal or State law.

authority: 5 U.S.C. 301; 25 U.S.C. 2,9
source: 32 FR 3945, Mar. 10, 1967, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 47 FR 13327, Mar. 30, 1982.
cite as: 25 CFR 248.5