25 CFR § 215.1 - No operations until lease approved.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t25/s215.1"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "25 CFR § 215.1 - No operations until lease approved."
title_number: 25
title_name: "Indians"
section_number: "215.1"
section_name: "No operations until lease approved."
chapter_name: "BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR"
subchapter_number: "I"
subchapter_name: "ENERGY AND MINERALS"
part_number: "215"
part_name: "LEAD AND ZINC MINING OPERATIONS AND LEASES, QUAPAW AGENCY"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Sec. 26, 41 Stat. 1248; 50 Stat. 68."
regulatory_source: "22 FR 10608, Dec. 24, 1957, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 47 FR 13327, Mar. 30, 1982."
cfr_part: "215"
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# 215.1 No operations until lease approved.

No operations under any lease executed under the regulations in this part shall be permitted upon any restricted or trust lands allotted to or inherited by an Indian until such lease covering such tract shall be approved by the Secretary of the Interior.