---
kind: "section"
citation: "25 U.S.C. § 317"
title: "25"
title_heading: "Indians"
number: "317"
heading: "Regulations"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/25/317"
units:
  - "Chapter 8 — Rights-Of-Way Through Indian Lands"
---

# §317. Regulations


The [Secretary](/usc/25/5130.md?p=1) of the Interior shall make all needful rules and regulations, not inconsistent with sections [312](/usc/25/312.md) to [318](/usc/25/318.md) of this title, for the proper execution and carrying into effect of all the provisions of said sections.


## Source credit

(Mar. 2, 1899, ch. 374, § 7, 30 Stat. 992.)