Land Use & Zoning
South Dakota's Lakota Sioux tribal reservations cover significant land area. Real estate transactions involving trust land on reservations typically require:
ASDREC approval for all transactions
BBureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) approval for transactions involving trust land✓ Correct
CFederal Housing Administration certification
DState court approval and recording
Explanation
Transactions involving tribal trust land (land held in federal trust for tribal members or tribes) require Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) approval, and are governed by federal and tribal law rather than state law.
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