§62.4. Who may appeal.
25 C.F.R. § 62.4
A person who is the subject of an adverse enrollment action may file or have filed on his/her behalf an appeal. An adverse enrollment action is:
The rejection of an application for enrollment by a Bureau official incident to the preparation of a roll for Secretarial approval;
The removal of a name from a tribal roll by a Bureau official incident to review of the roll for Secretarial approval;
The rejection of an application for enrollment or the disenrollment of a tribal member by a tribal committee when the tribal governing document provides for an appeal of the action to the Secretary;
The change in degree of Indian blood by a tribal committee which affects a tribal member when the tribal governing document provides for an appeal of the action to the Secretary;
The change in degree of Indian blood by a Bureau official which affects an individual; and
The certification of degree of Indian blood by a Bureau official which affects an individual.
A tribal committee may file an appeal as provided for in § 61.11 of this chapter.
A sponsor may file an appeal on behalf of another person who is subject to an adverse enrollment action.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Authority
Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301, 25 U.S.C. 2 and 9.
Source
Source: 52 FR 30160, Aug. 13, 1987, unless otherwise noted.