{"data":{"id":"us/42-cfr-137.325","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"42 CFR 137.325","heading":"What does a Self-Governance Tribe do if it wants to perform a construction project under section 509 of the Act [25 U.S.C. 458aaa-8]?","body":"(a) A Self-Governance Tribe may start the process of developing a construction project agreement by:\n(1) Notifying the Secretary in writing that the Self-Governance Tribe wishes to enter into a pre-agreement negotiation phase as set forth in section 105(m)(3) of the Act [25 U.S.C. 450j(m)(3)]; or\n(2) Submitting a proposed construction project agreement. This proposed agreement may be the final proposal, or it may be a draft for consideration and negotiation, or\n(3) A combination of the actions described in paragraphs (a)(1) and (2) of this section.\n(b) Upon receiving a Self-Governance Tribe's request to enter into a pre-negotiation phase the Secretary shall take the steps outlined in section 105(m)(3) of the Act [25 U.S.C. 450j(m)(3)].","path":["Title 42—Public Health","CHAPTER I—PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","SUBCHAPTER M—INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","PART 137—TRIBAL SELF-GOVERNANCE","Subpart N—Construction"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-42.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:11Z","sha256":"bb2b856135015532b4763e5db72c3afdfda472ca15954558696839c87fe7371b","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/42-cfr-137.322","next":"us/42-cfr-137.326"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}