Constitution of the Lower Sioux Indian Community in Minnesota

Date: 2007

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Complete Text of the Constitution and Bylaws of the Lower Sioux Indian Community in Minnesota (pdf)

Table of Contents

PREAMBLE

ARTICLE I - NAME
ARTICLE II - TERRITORY
ARTICLE III - MEMBERSHIP
ARTICLE IV - GOVERNING BODY
ARTICLE V - POWERS
ARTICLE VI - ELECTIONS
ARTICLE VII - REMOVAL
ARTICLE VIII - REFERENDUM
ARTICLE IX - LAND
ARTICLE X - GAME LAWS
ARTICLE XI - COURT OF DOMESTIC RELATIONS
ARTICLE XII - MINERAL RIGHTS ARTICLE XIII - AMENDMENTS

BYLAWS OF THE LOWER SIOUX INDIAN COMMUNITY IN MINNESOTA

ARTICLE 1 - DUTIES OF OFFICERS
ARTICLE II - OATH
ARTICLE III - SALARIES
ARTICLE IV - MEETINGS
ARTICLE V - COOPERATION
ARTICLE VI - ADOPTION OF CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS

AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE LOWER SIOUX INDIAN COMMUNITY

AMENDMENT NO. I
AMENDMENT NO. II
AMENDMENT NO. III