May a Tribe rescind only some of the activities subject to a TERA while retaining a portion of those activities?

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No. A Tribe may only rescind a TERA in its entirety, including the authority to approve leases, business agreements and grant rights-of-way for specific energy resource development, not some of the authority or activities subject to the TERA.

eCFR data current as of: November 5, 2026

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