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Current as of October 02, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
If the tribe: | Then the following individuals may cast a vote: |
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(a) Is reorganizing under Federal statute for the first time, | Any member of the tribe who: |
(1) Will be 18 years of age or older on the date of the Secretarial election; and | |
(2) Has duly registered, regardless of residence or other qualifications contained in the tribe's governing documents or charter | |
(b) Is already reorganized under Federal statute, | Any member of the tribe who: |
(1) Will be 18 years of age or older on the date of the Secretarial election; and | |
(2) Otherwise meets the qualifications required by the tribe's governing documents or charter for that particular type of Secretarial election; and | |
(3) Has duly registered. | |
(c) Is not reorganized under a Federal statute but tribal law requires a Secretarial election | Any member of the tribe who: |
(1) Will be 18 years of age or older on the date of the Secretarial election; and | |
(2) Otherwise meets the qualifications, if any, required by the tribe's governing documents or charter for that particular type of Secretarial election, if any; and | |
(3) Has duly registered. |
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 25. Indians § 25.81.10 Who may cast a vote in a Secretarial election? - last updated October 02, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-25-indians/cfr-sect-25-81-10/
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