Policies / Statutes

• American Indian Religious Freedom Act
• Archaeological Resources Protection Act
• FHWA Policy Statement on Bicycle and Pedestrian Accommodation
• National Environmental Policy Act
• National Historic Preservation Act
• Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act
• FAST Act
• U.S. Department of Transportation Tribal Consultation Plan
• United States Code

General Code Impacting Reservations & Native American Communities

1. 23 C.F.R. § 120. Federal share payable
2. 23 C.F.R. § 125. Emergency relief
3. 23 C.F.R. § 139. Efficient environmental reviews for project decision making
4. 23 C.F.R. § 140. Nondiscrimination
5. 23 C.F.R. § 162. National scenic byways program
6. 23 C.F.R. § 168. Integration of planning and environmental review
7. 23 C.F.R. § 201. Federal lands and tribal transportation programs
8. 23 C.F.R. § 202. Tribal transportation program
9. 23 C.F.R. § 203. Federal lands transportation program
10. 23 C.F.R. § 204. Federal lands access program
11. 23 C.F.R. § 325. State assumption of responsibilities for certain programs and projects
12. 23 C.F.R. § 326. State assumption of responsibility for categorical exclusions
13. 23 C.F.R. § 402. Highway safety programs
14. 23 C.F.R. § 504. (g) (6) Training and education

Planning

1. 23 C.F.R. § 134. Metropolitan transportation planning
2. 23 C.F.R. § 135. Statewide and non-metropolitan transportation planning
3. 23 C.F.R. § 217. Bicycle transportation and pedestrian walkways

Tribal Sovereignty

1. 25 C.F.R. § 81 Contracts and agreements with Indian tribes
2. 25 C.F.R. § 450 Congressional statement of findings
3. 25 C.F.R. § 458aa Establishment
4. 25 C.F.R. § 476 (h) Tribal Sovereignty
5. 25 C.F.R. § 1300f Status of Pascua Yaqui Indian people
6. 25 C.F.R. § 2201 Definitions
7. 25 C.F.R. § 2213 Administration of acquired fractional interests; disposition of proceeds
8. 25 C.F.R. § 2218 Approval of leases, rights-of-way, and sales of natural resources
9. 25 C.F.R. § 3601 Indian Tribal Justice Support – Findings
10. 25 C.F.R. § 3631 Tribal authority
11. 25 C.F.R. § 3712 Indian participation in land management activities

• Governor's Office on Tribal Relations
• 2025 ADOT Tribal Consultation Annual Report
• ADOT Transportation Consultation with Rural Officials Policy
• Arizona Revised Statutes

Statutes Impacting Reservations & Native American Communities

1. Title 28 Chapter 2 Article 1 28-306 Statewide transportation policy statement
2. Title 28 Chapter 2 Article 2 28-334 Acceptance and expenditure of federal monies; limitations
3. Title 28 Chapter 2 Article 2 28-335 Comprehensive financial management system
4. Title 28 Chapter 2 Article 4 28-401 Intergovernmental agreements
5. Title 28 Chapter 2 Article 7 28-503 Performance based planning and programming
6. Title 28 Chapter 2 Article 7 28-504 Transportation system performance measures; data collection and reporting; methodologies
7. Title 28 Chapter 2 Article 7 28-507 Transportation Systems Database
8. Title 28 Chapter 17 Article 1 28-6308 Regional planning agency transportation policy committee; regional transportation plan; plan review process
9. Title 28 Chapter 17 Article 2 28-6353 Regional transportation plan and project enhancements and changes

• ADOT Tribal Consultation Policy
• ADOT Tribal Consultation Policy Annual Report
• Arizona State Agency Tribal Consultation Statute
• Arizona State Fuel Tax Statute
• Arizona State Legislature
• Arizona State Motor Fuel Tax Refund Statute
• Arizona State Burial Law
• Move Over AZ - Every vehicle, every time

• ASU American Indian Policy Institute
• Tribal Transportation Program
  • Whom do we work with in the transportation planning process? (p. 10)
  • What are the procedures for obtaining IRR transportation planning funds? (p. 14)
  • What organizations can be utilized to increase Indian Tribal Governments and other agencies transportation coordination? (p. 23)
  • Long-Range Transportation Planning (Chapter 5)
  • Transportation Improvement Programs (Chapter 6)
• Tribal Transportation Program Delivery Guide
  • Article III – Responsibilities of the Tribe
  • Article IV – Responsibilities of the Administrator
  • Section VIII. Project Charters
  • 25 CFR 170.400-407 Statutory/Regulatory Requirements
  • 25 CFR 170.415 Pre-Project Planning
  • 25 CFR 170.108(a)(1) Consultation
  • FHWA Tribal Coordinator
  • BIA Federal Point of Contact (FPOC)
  • Executive Order 13175 (Nov. 6, 2000, 65 Fed. Reg. 67249) Consultation and Coordination With Indian Tribal Governments
• Tribal Transportation Program Federal Register Notice