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.

4.11.020 Administration

(a) Tribal Council The Tribal Council shall -

(1) Approve all realty-related interests authorized by this ordinance, as evidenced by the signature of the Chairperson on all such documents; and

(2) Adopt rules, policies, forms, and procedures, consistent with this Ordinance, governing the issuance of Rights-of-Way and Service Line Agreements consistent with this ordinance.

(b) Realty Officer The Realty Officer shall -

(1) Provide information to interested persons or entities regarding the process for obtaining a Right-of-Way and make available to such persons forms of Rights-of-Way and Service Line Agreements that conform with the requirements of this ordinance;

(2) Process applications for Rights-of-Way and Service Line Agreements for submission to the Tribal Council for final approval;

(3) Facilitate the approval and recording of documents by the BIA to the extent required by federal law;

(4) Maintain an inventory of Tribal Lands and develop and maintain a land records system for the filing and recording of documents that affect interests in Tribal Land;

(5) Serve as the custodian of Tribal Lands for those lands designated by the Tribal Council;

(6) Record all Rights-of-Way and Service Line Agreements under a land records system approved by the Tribal Council; and

(7) Perform such additional duties as may be necessary in order to fulfill the purposes of this ordinance.

(c) Natural Resources Director The Director shall -

(1) perform the environmental reviews and other environmental functions required under this ordinance; and

(2) Adopt policies and procedures, including time lines, and forms for the purposes of carrying out his or her duties under this ordinance

(d) Tribal Attorney The Tribal Attorney shall -

(1) perform the legal reviews and other legal functions required by this ordinance; and

(2) adopt policies and procedures, including time lines, and forms for the purposes of carrying out his or her duties under this ordinance.

Original url: https://law.badriver-nsn.gov/us/nsn/badriver/council/code/4.11.020

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