In an imminent jeopardy situation, what must the Secretary do?
25 C.F.R. § 1000.305
in effectEffective: 2024-07-01In an imminent jeopardy situation, the Secretary must:
(a) The Secretary must immediately notify the Tribe/Consortium in writing following discovery of imminent jeopardy; or
(b) If there is an immediate threat to human health, safety, or welfare, the Secretary may immediately reassume operation of the program regardless of the timeframes specified in this subpart.
Source: eCFRURL: https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2024-07-01/title-25.xmlFetched: 7/26/2026
