---
kind: "section"
citation: "25 C.F.R. § 1000.1665"
title: "25"
number: "1000.1665"
heading: "If the Tribe/Consortium or Tribe's/Consortium's employee receives a summons and/or a complaint alleging a tort covered by FTCA and arising out of the performance of a compact or funding agreement, what should the Tribe/Consortium do?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/25/1000.1665"
---

# §1000.1665. If the Tribe/Consortium or Tribe's/Consortium's employee receives a summons and/or a complaint alleging a tort covered by FTCA and arising out of the performance of a compact or funding agreement, what should the Tribe/Consortium do?


As part of the notification required by [28 U.S.C. 2679(c)](/usc/28/2679.md?p=c), if the Tribe/Consortium or Tribe's/Consortium's employee receives a summons and/or complaint alleging a tort covered by FTCA and arising out the performance of a compact or funding agreement, the Tribe/Consortium should immediately:

- (a) Inform the Assistant Solicitor, Procurement and Patents, Office of the Solicitor, Department of the Interior, Room 6511, 1849 C Street NW, Washington, DC 20240.
- (b) Inform the Tribe's/Consortium's tort claims liaison, and
- (c) Forward all of the materials identified in [§ 1000.1635(c)](/cfr/25/1000.1635.md?p=c) to the contacts given in paragraphs [(a)](#a) and [(b)](#b) of this section.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 25 U.S.C. 5373

### Source

Source: 89 FR 100245, Dec. 11, 2024, unless otherwise noted.