25 CFR § 166.204
Who may represent an individual Indian landowner in granting a permit?
February 24, 2021
The following individuals or entities may represent an individual Indian landowner in granting a permit:
(a) An adult with custody acting on behalf of their minor children;
(b) A guardian, conservator, or other fiduciary appointed by a court of competent jurisdiction to act on behalf of an individual Indian landowner;
(c) An adult or legal entity who has been given a written power of attorney that:
(1) Meets all of the formal requirements of any applicable tribal or state law;
(2) Identifies the attorney-in-fact and the land to be permitted; and
(3) Describes the scope of the power granted and any limits thereon.