# 15 C.F.R. § 922.197 (2026): Effect on affected federally-recognized Indian tribes

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P922_S922_197

## Section

- **Citation:** 15 C.F.R. § 922.197 (2026)
- **Heading:** Effect on affected federally-recognized Indian tribes
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 15 CFR: Commerce and Foreign Trade / Chapter IX: NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE / Part 922: NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY PROGRAM REGULATIONS / Subpart R: Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Underwater Preserve / § 922.197: § 922.197   Effect on affected federally-recognized Indian tribes.

## Text

The exercise of treaty fishing rights is not modified, altered, or in any way affected by the regulations promulgated in this Subpart. The Director shall consult with the governing body of each federally-recognized Indian tribe mentioned in the 1836 Treaty of Washington and in subsequent court decisions related to the Treaty regarding any matter which might affect the ability of the Tribe's members to participate in treaty fishing activities in the Sanctuary.
[79 FR 52972, Sept. 5, 2014; 80 FR 12080, Mar. 6, 2015]

## Nearby sections

- [15 C.F.R. § 922.190 (2026) § 922.190   Boundary.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P922_S922_190.md)
- [15 C.F.R. § 922.191 (2026) § 922.191   Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P922_S922_191.md)
- [15 C.F.R. § 922.192 (2026) § 922.192   Joint Management Committee.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P922_S922_192.md)
- [15 C.F.R. § 922.193 (2026) § 922.193   Prohibited or otherwise regulated activities.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P922_S922_193.md)
- [15 C.F.R. § 922.195 (2026) § 922.195   Permit procedures.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P922_S922_195.md)
- [15 C.F.R. § 922.196 (2026) § 922.196   Emergency regulations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P922_S922_196.md)
- [15 C.F.R. § 922.197 (2026) § 922.197   Effect on affected federally-recognized Indian tribes.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P922_S922_197.md)
- [15 C.F.R. § 922.198 (2026) § 922.198   Procedures for determining watercraft and related items which sink on or after the date of Sanctuary designation to be an underwater cultural resource.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P922_S922_198.md)

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