40 CFR § 49.3 - General Tribal Clean Air Act authority.

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title: "40 CFR § 49.3 - General Tribal Clean Air Act authority."
title_number: 40
title_name: "Protection of Environment"
section_number: "49.3"
section_name: "General Tribal Clean Air Act authority."
chapter_name: "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY"
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subchapter_name: "GRANTS AND OTHER FEDERAL ASSISTANCE"
part_number: "49"
part_name: "INDIAN COUNTRY: AIR QUALITY PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT"
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authority: "42 U.S.C. 7401,"
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# 49.3 General Tribal Clean Air Act authority.

Tribes meeting the eligibility criteria of § 49.6 shall be treated in the same manner as States with respect to all provisions of the Clean Air Act and implementing regulations, except for those provisions identified in § 49.4 and the regulations that implement those provisions.