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§ 166.205 - When can the BIA grant a permit on behalf of Indian landowners?

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We may grant a permit on behalf of:

An individual who is adjudicated to be non compos mentis by a court of competent jurisdiction;

An orphaned minor;

An Indian landowner who has granted us written authority to permit his or her land;

The undetermined heirs and devisees of a deceased Indian landowner;

An Indian landowner whose whereabouts are unknown to us after a reasonable attempt is made to locate the Indian landowner;

Indian landowners, where:

We have provided written notice of our intent to grant a permit on their behalf, but the Indian landowners are unable to agree upon a permit during a three-month negotiation period immediately following such notice, or any other notice period established by a tribe under § 166.100(c)(2) of this part; and

The land is not being used by an individual Indian landowner under § 166.200 of this part.

The individual Indian owners of fractionated Indian land, when necessary to protect the interests of the individual Indian landowners.

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