---
kind: "section"
citation: "42 C.F.R. § 137.15"
title: "42"
number: "137.15"
heading: "Who may participate in Tribal Self-Governance?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/42/137.15"
---

# §137.15. Who may participate in Tribal Self-Governance?


Those Self-Governance Tribes described in 503(a) of the Act [[25 U.S.C. 458aaa-2(a)](/usc/25/458aaa-2.md?p=a)] participating in the Title III Tribal Self-Governance Demonstration Project and up to 50 additional Indian Tribes per year that meet the criteria in [§ 137.18](/cfr/42/137.18.md) may participate in self-governance.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 25 U.S.C. 458 et seq.

### Source

Source: 67 FR 35342, May 17, 2002, unless otherwise noted.