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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
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Title 25 - Indians |
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Chapter I - Bureau of Indian Affairs, Department of the Interior |
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SubChapter I - Energy and Minerals |
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Part 224 - Tribal Energy Resource Agreements Under the Indian Tribal Energy Development and Self Determination Act |
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Subpart B - Procedures for Obtaining Tribal Energy Resource Agreements |
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Processing Applications |
§ 224.56 - What is the effect of the Secretary's receipt of a qualified Tribe's complete application?
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§ 224.56 What is the effect of the DirectorSecretary's receipt of a tribequalified Tribe's complete application?
The DirectorSecretary's receipt of a tribequalified Tribe's complete application begins a 270-day statutorily mandated period during which the Secretary must approve or disapprove a proposed TERA. With the consent of the tribe, the Secretary may extend the 270-day period for making a decision. The TERA takes effect upon the 271st day after the Secretary's receipt of a complete application from a qualified Tribe, unless the Secretary approves the TERA to take effect on an earlier date, or the Secretary disapproves the application before that date.
[84 FR 69611, Dec. 18, 2019]