[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 25, Volume 1] [Revised as of April 1, 2003] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 25CFR15.204] [Page 69] TITLE 25--INDIANS CHAPTER I--BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR PART 15--PROBATE OF INDIAN ESTATES, EXCEPT FOR MEMBERS OF THE FIVE CIVILIZED TRIBES--Table of Contents Subpart C--Preparing the Probate Package Sec. 15.204 After the probate package has been sent to a BIA deciding official, may I still request a formal hearing with an ALJ? Yes, you may request a formal hearing before an ALJ at any time up until the date the BIA deciding official renders a decision.