Resolution Number TMBC1913-10-22 of the Duly Elected and Certified Governing Body of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians
WHEREAS, the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians, hereinafter referred to as the Tribe, is an unincorporated Band acting under a revised Constitution and By-Laws approved by the Secretary of the Interior on June 16th, 1959 and amendments thereto approved; and
WHEREAS, Article IX (a) Section 1 of the Turtle Mountain Constitution and By-Laws empowers the Tribal Council with the authority to represent the Band and to negotiate with Federal, State, and Local Governments and with private persons; and
WHEREAS, Article IX (a) Section 1 of the Turtle Mountain Constitution and Bylaws requires a 30-day comment period prior to the adoption of any ordinances or amendments to the Tribal Code, whether proposed by resolution or otherwise. Adoption must occur through a roll call vote of the Tribal Council at a publicly held meeting; and
WHEREAS, Title 52, the Tribal Health Emergencies Code was out for 30-day public comment with no issues on the proposed amendment to Title 52; now
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Tribe is approving proposed amendments to Title 52 of the Tribal Health Emergencies Code.
CERTIFICATION
I, the undersigned, Tribal Secretary of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians, do hereby certify that the Tribal Council is composed of nine (9) members of whom nine (9) constituting a quorum were present at a meeting duly called, convened and held on the 6th day of October, 2022 that the foregoing resolution was adopted by an affirmative vote of eight (8) in favor - Representatives Chad Counts, Ron Trottier, Sr., Kenneth Malaterre, Elmer Davis, Jr., Lynn Gourneau, Blaine "Slugger" Davis, Jon Jon Keplin, Craig Lunday; none (0) opposed; with the Chairman not voting.
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Jolean A. Morin, Tribal Secretary
( ) SIGNED INTO LAW/Dated this ___ day of __________, 2022
( ) VETOED/Dated this ___ day of __________, 2022
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Jamie Azure, Tribal Chairman
