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CTZ.1.7.080 Tribal Governing Board to Determine Citizen's Continued Eligibility

(a) The Governing Board shall review each renunciation petition, and accompanying information and evidence, together with the recommendations of the Citizenship (Enrollment) Committee and determine whether the applicant is eligible for continued enrollment as a Citizen (Member) of the Tribe.

(b) The Tribal Governing Board shall express its final determination of eligibility for continued enrollment in a resolution properly certified by the Tribal Governing Board Secretary. The determination shall show:

(1) The Citizenship (Enrollment) Committee's recommendation;

(2) The affected Citizen's (Member's) date of birth;

(3) If the renunciation petition was granted, the Citizenship (Membership) requirement or requirements which the Tribal Governing Board found the affected Citizen (Member) failed to meet; and

(c) The form of the Tribal Governing Board's written determination shall be approved by the Tribal Governing Board.

(d) Determination by the Tribal Governing Board shall be final except as otherwise provided in Subchapter CTZ.1.8 of this ordinance.