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Lac Courte Oreilles Tribal Code of Law.

DMR.3.1.060 Interpretation

The provisions of this ordinance:

(a) Shall be interpreted and applied as minimum requirements applicable to promote and protect the well-being of the person;

(b) Shall be used to encourage the development of maximum self-reliance and independence of the person;

(c) Shall be utilized only to the extent necessitated by the person's actual mental and physical limitations;

(d) Shall be liberally construed in favor of the Tribe;

(e) Shall not be deemed a limitation or repeal of any other tribal power or authority;

(f) Does not waive the sovereign immunity of the Tribe in any respect.

Original url: https://law.lco-nsn.gov/us/nsn/lco/council/code/DMR.3.1.060

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