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  2. Title 42 - Public Health
  3. Chapter I - PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
  4. Subchapter M - INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
  5. Part 137 - TRIBAL SELF-GOVERNANCE
  6. Subpart N - Construction
  7. Topic - NEPA Process
  8. 42 CFR § 137.298
42 CFR § 137.298
Are Self-Governance Tribes required to comply with Executive Orders to fulfill their environmental responsibilities under section 509 of the Act [25 U.S.C. 458aaa-8]?
June 11, 2020
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No, but Self-Governance Tribes may at their option, choose to voluntarily comply with Executive Orders. For facilities where ownership will vest with the Federal Government upon completion of the construction, Tribes and the Secretary may agree to include the goals and objectives of Executive Orders in the codes and standards of the construction project agreement.

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§ 137.297 If the environmental review procedures of a Federal agency are adopted by a Self-Governance Tribe, is the Self-Governance Tribe responsible for ensuring the agency's policies and procedures meet the requirements of NEPA, NHPA, and related environmental laws?
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§ 137.299 Are Federal funds available to cover the cost of Self-Governance Tribes carrying out environmental responsibilities?

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