§ 900.4. Effect on existing tribal rights.
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/us/cfr/t25/s§ 900.4·A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
Nothing in these regulations shall be construed as:
(a)Affecting, modifying, diminishing, or otherwise impairing the sovereign immunity from suit enjoyed by Indian tribes;
(b)Terminating, waiving, modifying, or reducing the trust responsibility of the United States to the Indian tribe(s) or individual Indians. The Secretary shall act in good faith in upholding this trust responsibility;
(c)Mandating an Indian tribe to apply for a contract(s) or grant(s) as described in the Act; or
(d)Impeding awards by other Departments and agencies of the United States to Indian tribes to administer Indian programs under any other applicable law.