# 25 C.F.R. § 11.106 (2025): Who is an Indian for purposes of this part?

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## Section

- **Citation:** 25 C.F.R. § 11.106 (2025)
- **Heading:** Who is an Indian for purposes of this part?
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 25 CFR: Indians / Chapter I: BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR / Part 11: COURTS OF INDIAN OFFENSES AND LAW AND ORDER CODE / Subpart A: Application › Jurisdiction / § 11.106: § 11.106   Who is an Indian for purposes of this part?

## Text

For the purposes of the enforcement of the regulations in this part, an Indian is defined as a person who is a member of an Indian tribe which is recognized by the Federal Government as eligible for services from the BIA, and any other individual who is an “Indian” for the purposes of 18 U.S.C. 1152-1153.

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