What forms of grazing rental payments are acceptable?
(a) When grazing rental payments are made directly to the Indian landowners, the form of payment must be acceptable to the Indian landowners. (b) Payments made to us may be delivered in person or by mail. We will not accept cash, foreign currency, or third-party checks. We will accept: (1) Personal or business checks drawn on the account of the permittee; (2) Money orders; (3) Cashier’s checks; (4) Certified checks; or (5) Electronic funds transfer payments. ยง 166.415 What will the BIA do if the permittee fails to make a direct payment to an Indian landowner? Within five business days of the Indian landowner’s notification to us that a payment has not been received, we will contact the permittee either in writing or by telephone requesting that the permittee provide documentation (e.g., canceled check, cash receipt voucher, copy of a money order or cashier’s check) showing that payment has been made to the Indian landowner. If the permitee fails to provide such documentation, we will f
