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.

7.01.080 Distributors and Wholesalers

(a) Any distributor or wholesaler selling cigarettes to an Indian retailer on the reservation shall, upon request of any agent authorized by the Tribe, produce all records pertaining to the sale of cigarettes to that retailer.

(b) Prior to sale or delivery of any cigarettes to any Indian retailer, a distributor or wholesaler must first obtain, directly from the Tribe, a duplicate original of the retailers certification, specifically endorsed to the specific wholesaler or distributor.

(c) Any distributor or wholesaler who fails to comply with subsec. (b) or any request under subsection (a) may be barred by order of the Tribal Chairman or Treasurer. Within 20 days of service of any such order, the distributor or wholesaler may file a complaint in Tribal Court seeking review of the order.