Current through October 31, 2024
Section 166.801 - What is the BIA's trespass policy?We will:
(a) Investigate accidental, willful, and/or incidental trespass on Indian agricultural land;(b) Respond to alleged trespass in a prompt, efficient manner;(c) Assess trespass penalties for the value of products used or removed, cost of damage to the Indian agricultural land, and enforcement costs incurred as a consequence of the trespass.(d) Ensure that damage to Indian agricultural lands resulting from trespass is rehabilitated and stabilized at the expense of the trespasser.