25 CFR § 1000.2386 - What regulations govern resolution of disputes that are appealed to the IBIA?

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title: "25 CFR § 1000.2386 - What regulations govern resolution of disputes that are appealed to the IBIA?"
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# 1000.2386 What regulations govern resolution of disputes that are appealed to the IBIA?

To the extent not inconsistent with this subpart, the regulations at §§ 900.159 through 900.169 of this title apply to disputes that are appealed to the IBIA, except that any references to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services are inapplicable. For purposes of such appeals:

(a) The terms “contract” and “self-determination contract” mean compacts and funding agreements entered into under the Act; and

(b) The term “Tribe” means “Tribe/Consortium.”