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25 CFR § 224.74Chapter I

When must the Secretary approve or disapprove a final proposed TERA?

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The Secretary must approve or disapprove a final proposed TERA within 270 days of the Secretary's receipt of a complete application for a TERA. If the Secretary fails to approve or disapprove a final proposed TERA within 270 days, the TERA takes effect on the 271st day after the Secretary's receipt of a complete application from a qualified Tribe.

[84 FR 69612, Dec. 18, 2019]

eCFR data current as of: November 5, 2026

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