25 C.F.R. § 12.22

Can Bureau of Indian Affairs law enforcement officers enforce tribal laws?

Last amended: 2016Year: 2025Length: 30 wordsOfficial source

Cite as 25 C.F.R. § 12.22 (2025)

BIA officers will enforce tribal laws only with the permission of the tribe. Local programs are encouraged to make arrangements and agreements with local jurisdictions to facilitate law enforcement objectives.
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