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25 CFR § 11.106Chapter I

Who is an Indian for purposes of this part?

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For the purposes of the enforcement of the regulations in this part, an Indian is defined as a person who is a member of an Indian tribe which is recognized by the Federal Government as eligible for services from the BIA, and any other individual who is an “Indian” for the purposes of 18 U.S.C. 1152-1153.

eCFR data current as of: November 5, 2026

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