{"data":{"id":"us/25-cfr-224.138","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"25 CFR 224.138","heading":"What must the Secretary do if a Tribe's noncompliance has caused imminent jeopardy to a physical trust asset?","body":"If the Secretary finds that a Tribe's noncompliance with a Federal law or the terms of a TERA has caused imminent jeopardy to a physical trust asset, the Secretary must:\n(a) Immediately notify the Tribe by a telephone call to the Designated Tribal Official followed by a written notice by facsimile to the Designated Tribal Official and the Tribal governing body of the imminent jeopardy to a physical trust asset. The notice must contain:\n(1) A description of the Tribe's noncompliance with Federal law or the terms of the TERA;\n(2) A description of the physical trust asset and the nature of the imminent jeopardy to a physical trust asset resulting from the Tribe's noncompliance; and\n(3) An order to the Tribe to cease specific conduct or take specific action deemed necessary by the Secretary to correct any condition that caused the imminent jeopardy to a physical trust asset.\n(b) Issue a finding that the Tribe's noncompliance with the TERA or a Federal law has caused imminent jeopardy to a physical trust asset.","path":["Title 25—Indians","CHAPTER I—BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR","SUBCHAPTER I—ENERGY AND MINERALS","PART 224—TRIBAL ENERGY RESOURCE AGREEMENTS UNDER THE INDIAN TRIBAL ENERGY DEVELOPMENT AND SELF DETERMINATION ACT","Subpart F—Periodic Reviews"],"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":"fcb2cbd2885dfaf5f5f46a35ca0663cd8d161ff1cf68ea27528be44b65469545","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/25-cfr-224.137","next":"us/25-cfr-224.139"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}