---
kind: "section"
citation: "25 C.F.R. § 15.103"
title: "25"
number: "15.103"
heading: "How do I begin the probate process?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/25/15.103"
---

# §15.103. How do I begin the probate process?


As soon as possible, contact any of the following offices to inform us of the decedent's death:

- (a) The agency or BIA regional office nearest to where the decedent was enrolled;
- (b) Any agency or BIA regional office; or
- (c) **The Trust Beneficiary Call Center in OST.**

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301; 25 U.S.C. 2, 9, 372-74, 410, 2201 et seq.; 44 U.S.C. 3101 et seq.

### Source

Source: 73 FR 67278, Nov. 13, 2008, unless otherwise noted.