43 CFR § 2655.0-5 - Definitions.

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title: "43 CFR § 2655.0-5 - Definitions."
title_number: 43
title_name: "Public Lands: Interior"
section_number: "2655.0-5"
section_name: "Definitions."
chapter_name: "BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR"
subchapter_number: "B"
subchapter_name: "LAND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (2000)"
part_number: "2650"
part_name: "ALASKA NATIVE SELECTIONS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Sec. 25, Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of December 18, 1971; Administrative Procedure Act (5 U.S.C. 551 ), unless otherwise noted."
regulatory_source: "38 FR 14218, May 30, 1973, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "2650"
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# 2655.0-5 Definitions.

As used in this subpart, the term:

(a) *Holding agency* means any Federal agency claiming use of a tract of land subject to these regulations.

(b) *Appropriate selection period* means the statutory or regulatory period within which the lands were available for Native selection under the act.

(c) *State Director* means the Director, Alaska State Office, Bureau of Land Management.