Tribal Law - Stockbridge Munsee Community, Wisconsin; National Indian Law Library, Native American Rights Fund

Stockbridge Munsee Community, Wisconsin - Tribal Law

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Stockbridge-Munsee Tribal Code.

Section EMP.02.09 — Remedies; Limited Waiver Of Sovereign Immunity For Purposes Of Enforcement

(a) In order to enforce the provisions of this ordinance, the Stockbridge-Munsee Community shall be subject to suit in the Stockbridge-Munsee Tribal Courts by employees or applicants in accordance with the limitations of this section.

(b) Money damages shall not be available in any suit brought under this ordinance. The sole remedy available to the aggrieved party shall be the appointment to the job that was denied as a result of a violation of this ordinance. The complainant may also be awarded a similar unfilled position if one is available.

(c) Any complaint brought under this Ordinance must be filed in Tribal Court within 5 business days of receipt of notice that the complaining applicant did not receive the position. Complaints brought more than 5 days after notification shall not be heard.