§ 2.202 Who decides administrative appeals?

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Title 25—Indians > CHAPTER I—BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR > SUBCHAPTER A—PROCEDURES AND PRACTICE > PART 2—APPEALS FROM ADMINISTRATIVE DECISIONS > Subpart B—Appealing Administrative Decisions

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Except where a specific section of this part sets out a different appellate hierarchy, table 1 to this section identifies the reviewing officials for appeals under this part:

Table 1 to § 2.202

Official issuing the decision

Reviewing official or IBIA

Agency Superintendent or Field Representative, BIA

Regional Director, BIA.

Regional Director, BIA

IBIA.

District Commander, OLES

Deputy Director BIA, Office of Justice Services (OJS).

Deputy Director, BIA

Director, BIA.

Director, BIA

IBIA.

Principal of a Bureau operated School

Education Program Administrator.

Education Program Administrator

Associate Deputy Director, BIE.

Associate Deputy Director, BIE

Director, BIE.

President of a Bureau operated Post-Secondary School

Director, BIE.

Director, BIE

AS-IA.

BTFA decision-maker

Director, BTFA.

Director of: OIG; IED; OSG

Appropriate Deputy Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs.

Deputy Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs; Director, BTFA

AS-IA.

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