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42 CFR §137.261

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Yes, the Secretary may immediately reassume operation of a program, service, function, or activity (or portion thereof) and associated funding upon providing to the Self-Governance Tribe written notice in which the Secretary makes a finding:
  1. (a)of imminent substantial and irreparable endangerment of the public health caused by an act or omission of the Indian Tribe; and
  2. (b)the endangerment arises out of a failure to carry out the compact or funding agreement.