25 CFR § 162.597 Leases and Permits

§ 162.597 Will BIA appeal bond regulations apply to cancellation decisions involving WSR leases?

Current through Jun 5, 2025 · Read all of Part 162

(a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section, the appeal bond provisions in part 2 of this chapter will apply to appeals from lease cancellation decisions.

(b) The lessee may not appeal the appeal bond decision. The lessee may, however, request that the official to whom the appeal is made reconsider the appeal bond decision, based on extraordinary circumstances. Any reconsideration decision is final for the Department.

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