Resolution No. 046-05 — Child Support

WHEREAS, The Stockbridge-Munsee Community, Band of Mohican Indians, is a federally recognized Indian tribe with inherent sovereign powers, and is governed by the Stockbridge-Munsee Tribal Council pursuant to the 1937 Constitution; and,

WHEREAS, The Stockbridge-Munsee Community has the authority under its constitution and its inherent rights as a sovereign nation to adopt and amend Ordinances; and,

WHEREAS, In June of 2004, Tribal Council adopted Chapter 28, the Child Support Ordinance; and,

WHEREAS, Tribal Council desires to better define the filing requirements, conditions and parameters relating to attachment of class III per capita payments for child support.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Stockbridge-Munsee Tribal Council hereby amends Chapter 28 by amending the following sections. Sections 28.2(A); 28.3(C), (E); 28.4(C); 28.8 are created; sections 28.3(A)(1),(B); 28.6, 28.6(A), (A)(1), (B),(B)(1),(B)(2) are amended; sections 28.2, 28.9, 28.10 are renumbered; and sections 28.3(B)(2) and 28.4(C) are deleted.