25 C.F.R. § 12.22

Can Bureau of Indian Affairs law enforcement officers enforce tribal laws?

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BIA officers will enforce tribal laws only with the permission of the tribe. Local programs are encouraged to make arrangements and agreements with local jurisdictions to facilitate law enforcement objectives.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 2007–2018 · leading case: Smith Ex Rel. Fitzsimmons v. United States, 496 F. Supp. 2d 1035 (D.N.D. 2007).

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Smith Ex Rel. Fitzsimmons v. United States, 496 F. Supp. 2d 1035 (D.N.D. 2007). · cites it 2× “§ 2803 ; (2) 25 C.F.R. § 12.22 ; (3) 25 C.F.R. § 11.447 and (4) the Memorandum of Understanding entered into with the Three Affiliated Tribes, the governing body of the Forth Berthold Reservation, in response to Tribal Resolution No.”

United States v. Cleveland, 356 F. Supp. 3d 1215 (D.N.M. 2018). · cites it 3× “§ 2802 (c)(1) ; 25 C.F.R. § 12.22 ). In a footnote, Cleveland *1227 notes, in response to the United States' argument that the Self-Determination Contract specifies that the Navajo Nation will enforce United States and Tribal Laws, that: "It makes sense that the law enforcement…”

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