---
kind: "section"
citation: "43 C.F.R. § 4.321"
title: "43"
number: "4.321"
heading: "How do I appeal a probate judge's order?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/43/4.321"
---

# §4.321. How do I appeal a probate judge's order?

- (a) A person wishing to appeal an order within the scope of [§ 4.320](/cfr/43/4.320.md) must file a written notice of appeal within 30 days after the probate judge has sent the order and accurate appeal instructions. We will dismiss any appeal not filed by this deadline.
- (b) The notice of appeal must be signed by the appellant, the appellant's attorney, or other qualified representative as provided at [43 CFR 1.3](/cfr/43/1.3.md), and must be filed with the Board of Indian Appeals by electronic transmission, mail, commercial courier, or hand delivery, in accordance with [§ 4.310(b)](/cfr/43/4.310.md?p=b).

## Notes

### Amendments

[90 FR 2412, Jan. 10, 2025]

### Source

Source: 70 FR 11826, Mar. 9, 2005, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301; 25 U.S.C. 2, 9, 372-74, 410; Pub. L. 99-264, 100 Stat. 61, as amended.

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301, 503-504; 25 U.S.C. 9, 372-74, 410, 2201 et seq.; 43 U.S.C. 1201, 1457; Pub. L. 99-264, 100 Stat. 61, as amended.

### Source

Source: 36 FR 7186, Apr. 15, 1971, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[90 FR 2412, Jan. 10, 2025]