§ 1041d. — Organization of the Tribe; tribal constitution.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 25USC1041d]
TITLE 25--INDIANS
CHAPTER 14--MISCELLANEOUS
SUBCHAPTER XLIX-A--SHAWNEE TRIBE STATUS
Sec. 1041d. Organization of the Tribe; tribal constitution
(a) Existing constitution and governing body
The existing constitution and bylaws of the Cherokee Shawnee and the
officers and members of the Shawnee Tribal Business Committee, as
constituted on December 27, 2000, are hereby recognized respectively as
the governing documents and governing body of the Tribe.
(b) Constitution
Notwithstanding subsection (a) of this section, the Tribe shall have
a right to reorganize its tribal government pursuant to section 503 of
this title.
(Pub. L. 106-568, title VII, Sec. 706, Dec. 27, 2000, 114 Stat. 2915.)
