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Current as of October 02, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
Within 20 days after receiving a petition, the Secretary must:
(a) Notify the Tribe in writing that the Secretary has received a petition;
(b) Provide a copy of the complete petition to the Tribe;
(c) Initiate a petition consultation with the Tribe that will address the petitioner's allegation of a Tribe's noncompliance with a TERA and alternatives to resolve any noncompliance; and
(d) Notify the Tribe in writing by certified mail, return receipt requested, when the petition consultation is complete.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 25. Indians § 25.224.112 What must the Secretary do upon receipt of a petition? - last updated October 02, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-25-indians/cfr-sect-25-224-112/
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