25 CFR 292.10
§ 292.10 How does a tribe qualify as having been restored to Federal recognition?
United States · 25 CFR — Indians · Status: effective
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- 25 CFR 292.10, § 292.10 How does a tribe qualify as having been restored to Federal recognition?, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/107147
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For a tribe to qualify as having been restored to Federal recognition for purposes of § 292.7, the tribe must show at least one of the following:
(a) Congressional enactment of legislation recognizing, acknowledging, affirming, reaffirming, or restoring the government-to-government relationship between the United States and the tribe (required for tribes terminated by Congressional action);
(b) Recognition through the administrative Federal Acknowledgment Process under § 83.8 of this chapter; or
(c) A Federal court determination in which the United States is a party or court-approved settlement agreement entered into by the United States.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.