---
kind: "section"
citation: "25 C.F.R. § 900.170"
title: "25"
number: "900.170"
heading: "What happens in the case of emergency reassumption or suspension or withholding or delay of payments?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/25/900.170"
---

# §900.170. What happens in the case of emergency reassumption or suspension or withholding or delay of payments?

- (a) This subpart applies when the Secretary gives notice to an Indian tribe or tribal organization that the Secretary intends to:
  - (1) Immediately rescind a contract or grant and reassume a program; or
  - (2) **Suspend, withhold, or delay payment under a contract.**
- (b) When the Secretary advises an Indian tribe or tribal organization that the Secretary intends to take an action referred to in [paragraph (a)(1)](#a-1) of this section, the Secretary shall also notify the Deputy Director of the Office of Hearings and Appeals, Department of the Interior, 801 North Quincy Street, Arlington, VA 22203.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 25 U.S.C. 450f et seq.

### Source

Source: 61 FR 32501, June 24, 1996, unless otherwise noted.