25 C.F.R. § 162.701
Who owns the records associated with this part?
Cite as 25 C.F.R. § 162.701 (2025)
(a) Records are the property of the United States if they:
(1) Are made or received by a tribe or tribal organization in the conduct of a Federal trust function under 25 U.S.C. 450f
et seq.,
including the operation of a trust program; and
(2) Evidence the organization, functions, policies, decisions, procedures, operations, or other activities undertaken in the performance of a Federal trust function under this part.
(b) Records not covered by paragraph (a) of this section that are made or received by a tribe or tribal organization in the conduct of business with the Department of the Interior under this part are the property of the tribe.
- Cross-references to the US Code
- 25:450f