---
kind: "section"
citation: "25 C.F.R. § 175.135"
title: "25"
number: "175.135"
heading: "Why is BIA collecting this information?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/25/175.135"
---

# §175.135. Why is BIA collecting this information?


We are collecting this information so we can:

- (a) Provide you with service;
- (b) Bill you for the service we provide; and
- (c) **Account for monies you pay us, including any deposits as outlined in the Operations Manual.**

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301; 25 U.S.C. 13; 25 U.S.C. 385c; 43 Stat. 475-76; 45 Stat. 210-13; 49 Stat. 1039-40; 49 Stat. 1822-23; 54 Stat. 422; 62 Stat. 269-73; 65 Stat. 254; 99 Stat. 319-20.

### Source

Source: 83 FR 61119, Nov. 28, 2018, unless otherwise noted.