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.

40.01.050 Authority

This Act is adopted pursuant to authority vested in the Tribal Council under the Constitution and By-laws of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians, Article IX (c) to manage lands or assets under Tribal Jurisdiction and Article (a) to regulate and license activities on the Reservation The Tribe shall have full authority over enforcement of this Act and may delegate authority to Tribal Solid Waste Management Program - (SWMP) to implement provisions of this Act and to the Tribal Environmental Protection Agency Compliance Officer to enforce provisions of this Act. No part of this Act constitutes a waiver of the sovereign immunity of the Tribe.