---
kind: "section"
citation: "25 C.F.R. § 573.5"
title: "25"
number: "573.5"
heading: "When does an enforcement action become final agency action?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/25/573.5"
---

# §573.5. When does an enforcement action become final agency action?


An enforcement action shall become final agency action and a final order of the Commission when:

- (a) A respondent fails to appeal the enforcement action as provided for in subchapter H of this chapter and does not enter into a settlement agreement resolving the matter in its entirety; or
- (b) A respondent enters into a settlement agreement resolving the matter in its entirety at any time after the issuance of the enforcement action.

## Notes

### Amendments

[77 FR 47519, Aug. 9, 2012, as amended at 78 FR 4324, Jan. 22, 2013]

### Authority

Authority: 25 U.S.C. 2706(b)(10); 25 U.S.C. 2713; E.O. 13175, 65 FR 67249, 3 CFR, 2000 Comp.,p.304.

### Source

Source: 58 FR 5844, Jan. 22, 1993, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[77 FR 47519, Aug. 9, 2012, as amended at 78 FR 4324, Jan. 22, 2013]