---
kind: "section"
citation: "25 C.F.R. § 1000.2355"
title: "25"
number: "1000.2355"
heading: "How does a Tribe/Consortium know where and when to file an appeal?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/25/1000.2355"
---

# §1000.2355. How does a Tribe/Consortium know where and when to file an appeal?


Every decision in any of the areas listed in [§ 1000.2345](/cfr/25/1000.2345.md) must contain information which shall tell the Tribe/Consortium where and when to file the Tribe's/Consortium's appeal. Each decision shall include the following statement:

Within 30 days of the receipt of this decision, you may request non-binding informal alternative dispute resolution, such as an informal conference under [§ 1000.2320](/cfr/25/1000.2320.md), or file an appeal of the initial decision of the Department in accordance with [subpart R](/cfr/25/subpartR.md) of this part. Alternatively, you may file an action in Federal court pursuant to [25 U.S.C. 5331](/usc/25/5331.md).


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 25 U.S.C. 5373

### Source

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