25 C.F.R. § 224.109

What must a petitioner claim or request in a petition filed with the Secretary?

Last amended: 2019Year: 2025Length: 79 wordsSubsections: 3Official source

Cite as 25 C.F.R. § 224.109 (2025)

In a petition filed with the Secretary, a petitioner must: (a) Claim that the Tribe, through its action or inaction has failed to comply with terms or provisions of a TERA, and, as a result, the petitioner's interest has sustained or will sustain an adverse environmental impact. (b) Request that the Secretary review the claims raised in the petition; and (c) Request that the Secretary take whatever action is necessary to bring a Tribe into compliance with the TERA.