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Resolution No. 2023-45 — Repeal of Lac Courte Oreilles Tribal Code of Law General Conduct GNC.4.6

WHEREAS, the Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians is a federally recognized Indian tribe ("Tribe") organized pursuant to the provisions of the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934, 25 U.S.C. §5101, et seq.; and,

WHEREAS, the Tribal Governing Board serves as the governing body of Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians pursuant to Article III, § 1 of the Amended Constitution and Bylaws of the Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians; and

WHEREAS, pursuant to Article V, including but not limited to, Section 1(q) and (s) of the Amended Constitution and Bylaws of the Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians, empowers he Tribal Governing Board to: "establish a tribal court for the purposes of enforcing tribal ordinance" Article V, Section 1 (q) and "to promulgate and enforce ordinances governing the conduct of members of the Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin and providing for the maintenance of law and order and the administration of justice by and establishing a tribal court and defining its duties and powers" Article V, Section 1(s); and

WHEREAS, the Tribal Governing Board prioritizes protecting all trails and roadways within the boundaries of the Lac Courte Oreilles Reservation.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Tribal Governing Board hereby repeals GNC.4.6. OPERATION OF ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES as the Tribal Governing Board has formally adopted by Resolution 2022-103 Chapter VEH.4 ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES AND UTILITY TASK VEHICLES on October 24, 2022, as an updated more current code than the antiquated 2012 GNC.4.6 version.

CERTIFICATION

I, the undersigned, as Secretary/Treasurer of the Lac Courte Oreilles Tribal Governing Board, hereby certify that the Tribal Governing Board is composed of seven (7) members, of whom 6 being present, constituted a quorum at a meeting thereof, duly called, convened, and held on this 10th day of May 2023, that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted at said meeting by an affirmative vote of 5 members, 0 against, 0 abstaining, and that said Resolution is a lawful act of the Tribe.

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Tweed Shuman, Secretary/Treasurer

Lac Courte Oreilles Tribal Governing Board

Law Information

Cites

  • Res. No. 2023-45 (PDF)

Effective

May 10, 2023

Adopted

May 10, 2023