Tribal Law - Bad River Band of the Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians of the Bad River Reservation, Wisconsin; National Indian Law Library, Native American Rights Fund

Bad River Band of the Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians of the Bad River Reservation, Wisconsin - Tribal Law

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Bad River Band of the Lake Superior Chippewa Indians Tribal Code.

4.01.030 Definitions

As used in this Act:

"Parcel" means a tract of Tribal land as described in a deed or other instrument recorded with the Bureau of Indian Affairs or Ashland County, Wisconsin.

"Person" includes a natural individual, partnership, corporation, association, other legal or fiduciary entity, and a public entity;

"Tribal court" means the Bad River Tribe of Lake Superior Chippewa court.

"Tribal land" means any tract, or interest therein, in which the surface estate is owned in whole or part by the Tribe or a member in trust or restricted status, including the surface estate of lands held by the United States in trust for a Member or for a corporation chartered by the Tribe under section 17 of the Indian Reorganization Act, 25 U.S.C. §§ 461 et seq. or in fee simple status within the Reservation

"Tribe" means the Bad River Tribe of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians.