# 25 CFR § 580.3: Who may appear before the Commission?

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-25-580.3

## Section

- **Citation:** 25 CFR § 580.3
- **Heading:** Who may appear before the Commission?
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 25—Indians > CHAPTER III—NATIONAL INDIAN GAMING COMMISSION, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR > SUBCHAPTER H—APPEAL PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE COMMISSION > PART 580—RULES OF GENERAL APPLICATION IN APPEAL PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE COMMISSION

## Text

In any appellate proceeding under parts 582 through 585 of this subchapter, a party or limited participant may appear in person or by an attorney or other authorized representative. An attorney must be in good standing and admitted to practice before any Court of the United States, the District of Columbia, any tribal court, or the highest court of any state, territory, or possession of the United States. Any person appearing as an attorney or authorized representative shall file with the Commission a written notice of appearance. The notice must state his or her name, address, telephone number, facsimile number, email address, if any, and the name and address of the person or entity on whose behalf he or she appears.

## Nearby sections

- [25 CFR § 580.1 § 580.1 What definitions apply?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-25-580.1.md)
- [25 CFR § 580.2 § 580.2 When may the Commission waive its procedural rules governing appellate proceedings before the Commission?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-25-580.2.md)
- [25 CFR § 580.3 § 580.3 Who may appear before the Commission?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-25-580.3.md)
- [25 CFR § 580.4 § 580.4 How do I effect service?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-25-580.4.md)
- [25 CFR § 580.5 § 580.5 What happens if I file late or fail to file?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-25-580.5.md)
- [25 CFR § 580.6 § 580.6 How is time computed?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-25-580.6.md)
- [25 CFR § 580.7 § 580.7 What is the burden of proof and standard of review?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-25-580.7.md)
- [25 CFR § 580.8 § 580.8 What will the Commission's final decision contain?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-25-580.8.md)
- [25 CFR § 580.9 § 580.9 What is the effective date of the Commission's final decision?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-25-580.9.md)
- [25 CFR § 580.10 § 580.10 Is the Commission's decision a final agency action?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-25-580.10.md)
- [25 CFR § 580.11 § 580.11 What if the Commission does not issue a majority decision?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-25-580.11.md)
- [25 CFR § 580.12 § 580.12 Does an appeal of a Chair's decision stay the effect of that decision?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-25-580.12.md)
- [25 CFR § 581.1 § 581.1 What is the scope of this part?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-25-581.1.md)
- [25 CFR § 581.2 § 581.2 How does an entity other than a tribe request to participate on a limited basis in an ordinance appeal?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-25-581.2.md)

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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-25-580.3. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.
