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43 CFR 4.1002

§ 4.1002 What is the purpose of this subpart?

United States · 43 CFR — Public Lands: Interior · Status: effective

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43 CFR 4.1002, § 4.1002 What is the purpose of this subpart?, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/209014
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(a) The purpose of this subpart is to establish rules of practice and procedure for the hearing process available under 25 CFR 83.38(a)(1) and 83.39 to a petitioner for Federal acknowledgment that receives from OFA a negative proposed finding on Federal acknowledgment and elects to have a hearing before an ALJ. This subpart includes provisions governing prehearing conferences, discovery, motions, an evidentiary hearing, briefing, and issuance by the ALJ of a recommended decision on Federal acknowledgment for consideration by the Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs (AS-IA). (b) This subpart will be construed and applied to each hearing process to achieve a just and speedy determination, consistent with adequate consideration of the issues involved.

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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.