§11.116. What is the civil jurisdiction of a Court of Indian Offenses?
25 C.F.R. § 11.116
Except as otherwise provided in this title, each Court of Indian Offenses has jurisdiction over any civil action arising within the territorial jurisdiction of the court in which:
The defendant is an Indian; or
Other claims, provided at least one party is an Indian.
Any civil action commenced in a Court of Indian Offenses is barred unless the complaint is filed within 3 years after the right of action first accrues.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Source
Source: 73 FR 39859, July 11, 2008, unless otherwise noted.
Authority
Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301; R.S. 463, 25 U.S.C. 2; R.S. 465, 25 U.S.C. 9; 42 Stat. 208, 25 U.S.C. 13; 38 Stat. 586, 25 U.S.C. 200.
Source
Source: 58 FR 54411, Oct. 21, 1993, unless otherwise noted.