CFR › Title 34 › Part 222 › §222.12134 CFR §222.121Verified against eCFR.gov as of June 20, 2026View official text on eCFR.gov ↗Copy link(a)The affected Indian tribe or tribes may submit to the Assistant Secretary a formal request not to withhold payments from an LEA.(b)The formal request must be in writing and signed by the tribal chairman or authorized designee.