---
kind: "section"
citation: "25 C.F.R. § 211.8"
title: "25"
number: "211.8"
heading: "Government employees cannot acquire leases."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/25/211.8"
---

# §211.8. Government employees cannot acquire leases.


U.S. Government employees are prevented from acquiring leases or interests in leases by the provisions of 25 CFR part [140](/cfr/25/part140.md) and [43](/cfr/25/part43.md) CFR [part 20](/cfr/25/part20.md) pertaining to conflicts of interest and ownership of an interest in trust land.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Sec. 4, Act of May 11, 1938 (52 Stat. 347); Act of August 1, 1956 (70 Stat. 744); 25 U.S.C. 396a-g; 25 U.S.C. 2 and 9; and Sec. 701, Pub. L. 114-74, 129 Stat. 599, unless otherwise noted.

### Source

Source: 61 FR 35653, July 8, 1996, unless otherwise noted.