Tribal Law - Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians of North Dakota; National Indian Law Library, Native American Rights Fund

Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians of North Dakota - Tribal Law

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Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians Tribal Code.

28.03.080 Ballots

(a) Ballots shall be secret and shall be cast by dropping into locked ballot boxes. The use of stickers and write-ins will not be recognized as a legal method of balloting for Trenton Indian Service Area elections and the use of stickers and write-ins shall disqualify the ballot. The voting on other issues not provided for in the Notice of Election shall disqualify the ballot and make it void.

(b) The ballots will be consecutively numbered, with tear off numbers on the bottom of each ballot, with the ballot coinciding with the voter's sign-in sheet.