CFR > Title 25 - Indians > CHAPTER I—BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR > SUBCHAPTER H—LAND AND WATER (parts 150 to 183) > PART 162—LEASES AND PERMITS > SUBPART B—Agricultural Leases (§162.200 to §162.256) > 162.208—Who can represent the Indian landowners in negotiating or granting an agricultural lease?

162.208—Who can represent the Indian landowners in negotiating or granting an agricultural lease?

The following individuals or entities may represent an individual Indian landowner:
(a) An adult with custody acting on behalf of his or her minor children;
(b) A guardian, conservator, or other fiduciary appointed by a court of competent jurisdiction to act on behalf of an individual Indian landowner;
(c) An adult or legal entity who has been given a written power of attorney that:
(1) Meets all of the formal requirements of any applicable tribal or state law;
(2) Identifies the attorney-in-fact and the land to be leased; and
(3) Describes the scope of the power granted and any limits thereon.