25 CFR § 173.4 - Permits subject to existing and future rights-of-way.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t25/s173.4"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "25 CFR § 173.4 - Permits subject to existing and future rights-of-way."
title_number: 25
title_name: "Indians"
section_number: "173.4"
section_name: "Permits subject to existing and future rights-of-way."
chapter_name: "BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR"
subchapter_number: "H"
subchapter_name: "LAND AND WATER"
part_number: "173"
part_name: "CONCESSIONS, PERMITS AND LEASES ON LANDS WITHDRAWN OR ACQUIRED IN CONNECTION WITH INDIAN IRRIGATION PROJECTS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "52 Stat. 193; 25 U.S.C. 390."
regulatory_source: "22 FR 10642, Dec. 24, 1957, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 47 FR 13327, Mar. 30, 1982."
cfr_part: "173"
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# 173.4 Permits subject to existing and future rights-of-way.

Use by the permittee of any land authorized under this part shall be subject to the right of the Secretary to establish trails, roads and other rights-of-way including improvements thereupon or through the premises, and the right to use same by the public. No interference shall be permitted with the continued use of all existing roads, trails and other rights-of-way and improvements thereon.