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Oglala Sioux Tribe: Law and Order Code

Last amended: 1996; New Ordinances Received: 2002.

CHAPTER 47

OGLALA SIOUX TRIBAL EMPLOYMENT FEE



Ordinance of the Oglala Sioux Tribe establishing a 2% Oglala Sioux employment fee to be assessed and imposed upon all employees of Oglala Sioux Tribal chartered entities. The Oglala Sioux Tribe has determined that it is necessary to assess and impose upon all employees of the Oglala Sioux Tribal Chartered Entities a 2% fee upon all salaries paid such officials and employees.

The Oglala Sioux Tribal council does hereby assess and impose upon all employees of Oglala Sioux Tribal Chartered Entities, a 2% employment fee on the gross annual compensation rate of each employee.

The Treasurer of the Oglala Sioux Tribe is hereby authorized to develop and implement such forms and procedures as the Treasurer may deem necessary for the immediate collection of the 2% fee established.

The Oglala Sioux Tribal Council does hereby direct the Oglala Sioux tribe's Treasurer to disburse fifty percent (50%) of the total amount of the Oglala Sioux Tribal Employment fees collected to the district government in an amount equal to the number of representatives each district has.

The Oglala Sioux Tribal Council does hereby direct the Oglala Sioux tribe's Treasurer to deposit remaining fifty percent (50%) of the total amount of the Oglala Sioux Tribal Employment Fees collected into the General Fund of the Oglala Sioux Tribe.

Amendment by addition of the following provisions: Failure of any Oglala Sioux Tribal Entity to abide by the provisions of this Ordinance shall result in the suspension and/or revocation of the Oglala Sioux Tribal Charter granted that particular chartered entity.

The Attorney for Oglala Sioux Tribe is hereby directed to take any and all actions necessary to enforce this Ordinance.

History: Ordinance 92-05. Ordinance 92-06.

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