Regulations last checked for updates: May 02, 2024

Title 25 - Indians last revised: Mar 22, 2024
§ 84.005 - Will the Secretary approve contracts or agreements even where such approval is not required under this part?

No, the Secretary will not approve contracts or agreements that do not encumber tribal lands for a period of seven or more years. Within thirty days after receipt of final, executed documents, the Secretary will return such contracts and agreements with a statement explaining why Secretarial approval is not required. The provisions of the Act will not apply to those contracts or agreements the Secretary determines are not covered by the Act.

authority: 25 U.S.C. 81,Pub. L. 106-179
source: 66 FR 38923, July 26, 2001, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 25 CFR 84.005