---
kind: "section"
citation: "25 C.F.R. § 224.74"
title: "25"
number: "224.74"
heading: "When must the Secretary approve or disapprove a final proposed TERA?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/25/224.74"
---

# §224.74. When must the Secretary approve or disapprove a final proposed TERA?


The Secretary must approve or disapprove a final proposed TERA within 270 days of the Secretary's receipt of a complete application for a TERA. If the Secretary fails to approve or disapprove a final proposed TERA within 270 days, the TERA takes effect on the 271st day after the Secretary's receipt of a complete application from a qualified Tribe.


## Notes

### Amendments

[84 FR 69612, Dec. 18, 2019]

### Authority

Authority: 25 U.S.C. 2 and 9; 25 U.S.C. 3501-3504; Pub. L. 109-58; Pub. L. 115-325.

### Source

Source: 73 FR 12821, Mar. 10, 2008, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[84 FR 69612, Dec. 18, 2019]