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42 CFR 137.285

§ 137.285 Are Self-Governance Tribes required to accept Federal environmental responsibilities to enter into a construction project agreement?

United States · 42 CFR — Public Health · Status: effective

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42 CFR 137.285, § 137.285 Are Self-Governance Tribes required to accept Federal environmental responsibilities to enter into a construction project agreement?, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/202500
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Yes, under section 509 of the Act [25 U.S.C. 458aaa-8], Self-Governance Tribes must assume all Federal responsibilities under the NEPA of 1969 [42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.] and the National Historic Preservation Act [16 U.S.C. 470 et seq.] and related provisions of law that would apply if the Secretary were to undertake a construction project, but only those responsibilities directly related to the completion of the construction project being assumed.

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This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.