25 C.F.R. § 162.464

May BIA investigate compliance with a business lease?

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(a) We may enter the leased premises at any reasonable time, upon reasonable notice, and consistent with any notice requirements under applicable tribal law and applicable lease documents, to protect the interests of the Indian landowners and to determine if the lessee is in compliance with the requirements of the lease.

(b) If an Indian landowner notifies us that a specific lease violation has occurred, we will promptly initiate an appropriate investigation.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2026–2026 · leading case: Leroy Oenga, Jr. v. Maria M. Givens, Pers. Rep. of the Est. of Raymond C. Givens (Alaska 2026).
Leroy Oenga, Jr. v. Maria M. Givens, Pers. Rep. of the Est. of Raymond C. Givens (Alaska 2026). “623 (2008); see also 25 C.F.R. § 162.464 , 211.54 (2025), and CASE & VOLUCK, supra note 2, at 139-40 (“The BIA .”
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