25 CFR 162.021
§ 162.021 What are BIA's responsibilities in approving leases?
United States · 25 CFR — Indians · Status: effective
Cite this
- Citation
- 25 CFR 162.021, § 162.021 What are BIA's responsibilities in approving leases?, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/105404
- Permanent ID
ys:prov:105404@1- SHA-256
cc3caeffc0cfce12f98c917baa8baa57b24c4416dbea73f890cee30cb4e83c04
The hash is SHA-256 of this version's text, with every run of whitespace collapsed to a single space and the ends trimmed. The ID always leads back here, and checking it says whether the text you cited is still the current version.
Full text
(a) We will work to provide assistance to Indian landowners in leasing their land, either through negotiations or advertisement.
(b) We will promote tribal control and self-determination over tribal land and other land under the tribe's jurisdiction, including through contracts and self-governance compacts entered into under the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act, as amended, 25 U.S.C. 450f et. seq.
(c) We will promptly respond to requests for BIA approval of leases, as specified in §§ 162.340, 162.440, 162.530, and 162.565.
(d) We will work to ensure that the use of the land is consistent with the Indian landowners' wishes and applicable tribal law.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.