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25 CFR §166.206

Verified against eCFR.gov as of June 20, 2026View official text on eCFR.gov
We may grant a permit on behalf of all Indian landowners of a fractionated tract as long as the owners receive fair annual rental. Before granting such a permit, we may offer a preference right to any Indian landowner who:
  1. (a)Is in possession of the entire tract;
  2. (b)Submits a written offer to permit the land, subject to any required or negotiated terms and conditions, prior to our granting a permit to another party; and
  3. (c)Provides any supporting documents needed to demonstrate the ability to perform all of the obligations under the proposed permit.