---
kind: "section"
citation: "25 C.F.R. § 1000.2320"
title: "25"
number: "1000.2320"
heading: "How does a Tribe/Consortium request an informal conference?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/25/1000.2320"
---

# §1000.2320. How does a Tribe/Consortium request an informal conference?


The Tribe/Consortium shall file its request for an informal conference with the office of the person whose decision it is appealing, within 30 days of the day it receives the decision.

- (a) The Tribe/Consortium may either hand-deliver the request for an informal conference to that person's office, email the request, or mail it by certified mail, return receipt requested.
- (b) If the Tribe/Consortium mails the request, it will be considered filed on the date the Tribe/Consortium mailed it by certified mail. If the Tribe/Consortium emails the request, it will be presumed received on the next business day following transmission from the Tribe/Consortium.
- (c) **The document should be clearly identified as “Request for Informal Conference”.**

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 25 U.S.C. 5373

### Source

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