25 CFR § 37.124 - How are boundaries established for a new school or dorm?

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title: "25 CFR § 37.124 - How are boundaries established for a new school or dorm?"
title_number: 25
title_name: "Indians"
section_number: "37.124"
section_name: "How are boundaries established for a new school or dorm?"
chapter_name: "BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR"
subchapter_number: "E"
subchapter_name: "EDUCATION"
part_number: "37"
part_name: "GEOGRAPHIC BOUNDARIES"
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currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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authority: "Public Law 107-110, 115 Stat. 1425."
regulatory_source: "70 FR 22204, Apr. 28, 2005, unless otherwise noted."
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# 37.124 How are boundaries established for a new school or dorm?

Geographic attendance boundaries for a new day school, on-reservation boarding school, or peripheral dorm must be established by either:

(a) The tribe; or

(b) If the tribe chooses not to establish boundaries, the Secretary.