25 CFR 900.191
§ 900.191 Are employees of self-determination contractors providing health services under the self-determination contract protected by FTCA?
United States · 25 CFR — Indians · Status: effective
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- 25 CFR 900.191, § 900.191 Are employees of self-determination contractors providing health services under the self-determination contract protected by FTCA?, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/108106
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Yes. For the purpose of Federal Tort Claims Act coverage, an Indian tribe or tribal organization and its employees performing medical-related functions under a self-determination contract are deemed a part of the Public Health Service if the employees are acting within the scope of their employment in carrying out the contract.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.