CFR > Title 25 - Indians > CHAPTER I—BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR > SUBCHAPTER F—TRIBAL GOVERNMENT (parts 61 to 91) > PART 63—INDIAN CHILD PROTECTION AND FAMILY VIOLENCE PREVENTION > SUBPART C—Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Program (§63.30 to §63.37-63.50) > 63.31—Can both the Bureau of Indian Affairs and tribes operate Indian child protection and family violence prevention programs?

63.31—Can both the Bureau of Indian Affairs and tribes operate Indian child protection and family violence prevention programs?

Yes. However, tribes are encouraged to develop and operate programs to protect Indian children and reduce the incidence of family violence in Indian country.