{"data":{"id":"us/25-cfr-162.254","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"25 CFR 162.254","heading":"When will a cancellation of an agricultural lease be effective?","body":"A cancellation decision involving an agricultural lease will not be effective until 30 days after the tenant receives a cancellation letter from us. The cancellation decision will remain ineffective if the tenant files an appeal under § 162.253 of this subpart and part 2 of this chapter, unless the decision is made immediately effective under part 2. While a cancellation decision is ineffective, the tenant must continue to pay rent and comply with the other terms of the lease. If an appeal is not filed in accordance with § 162.253 of this subpart and part 2 of this chapter, the cancellation decision will be effective on the 31st day after the tenant receives the cancellation letter from us.","path":["Title 25—Indians","CHAPTER I—BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR","SUBCHAPTER H—LAND AND WATER","PART 162—LEASES AND PERMITS","Subpart B—Agricultural Leases"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-25.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:59Z","sha256":"fc10852fbeae197d7bcce6baeb795a41e6d8396c63ac0557722baee45d77efdc","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/25-cfr-162.253","next":"us/25-cfr-162.255"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}