---
kind: "section"
citation: "42 C.F.R. § 137.248"
title: "42"
number: "137.248"
heading: "What effect will a retrocession have on a retroceding Self-Governance Tribe's rights to contract or compact under the Act?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/42/137.248"
---

# §137.248. What effect will a retrocession have on a retroceding Self-Governance Tribe's rights to contract or compact under the Act?


A retrocession request shall not negatively affect:

- (a) Any other contract or compact to which the retroceding Self-Governance Tribe is a party;
- (b) Any other contracts or compacts the retroceding Self-Governance Tribe may request; and
- (c) Any future request by such Self-Governance Tribe or an Indian Tribe to compact or contract for the same program.

## Notes

### Authority

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

### Source

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