Tribal Law - Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Ojibwe, Wisconsin; National Indian Law Library, Native American Rights Fund

Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin - Tribal Law

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Lac Courte Oreilles Tribal Code of Law.

PRP.10.3.100 Land Descriptions

(a) Leases shall contain legal descriptions based on metes and bounds, rectangular or lot and block systems based on the Public Land Survey System. When applicable, the lease shall contain a description or exhibit identifying the portion(s) of the floor(s) of a building that are subject to the lease.

(b) If a legal description is already available for the requested parcel, the existing legal description may be used.

(c) If a legal description is unavailable or the Land Management Division determines that the existing legal description is inadequate, the Land Management Division shall obtain a site survey and a legal description.

(d) A potential lessee may be required to pay for the cost of preparing the legal description, regardless of whether the legal description was already available.