---
kind: "section"
citation: "25 C.F.R. § 293.17"
title: "25"
number: "293.17"
heading: "May a compact or amendment include provisions addressing the allocation of criminal and civil jurisdiction between the Tribe and the State?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/25/293.17"
---

# §293.17. May a compact or amendment include provisions addressing the allocation of criminal and civil jurisdiction between the Tribe and the State?


Yes. A compact or amendment may include provisions allocating criminal and civil jurisdiction between the Tribe and the State necessary for the enforcement of the laws and regulations described in [§ 293.16](/cfr/25/293.16.md).


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301; 25 U.S.C. 2, 9, 2710.

### Source

Source: 89 FR 13256, Feb. 21, 2024, unless otherwise noted.