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     254A.035 American Indian Advisory Council. 

    Subdivision 1.    Establishment.  There is created an 
 American Indian Advisory Council to assist the state authority 
 on alcohol and drug abuse in proposal review and formulating 
 policies and procedures relating to chemical dependency and the 
 abuse of alcohol and other drugs by American Indians.  

    Subd. 2.    Membership terms, compensation, removal and 
 expiration.  The membership of this council shall be composed 
 of 17 persons who are American Indians and who are appointed by 
 the commissioner.  The commissioner shall appoint one 
 representative from each of the following groups:  Red Lake Band 
 of Chippewa Indians; Fond du Lac Band, Minnesota Chippewa Tribe; 
 Grand Portage Band, Minnesota Chippewa Tribe; Leech Lake Band, 
 Minnesota Chippewa Tribe; Mille Lacs Band, Minnesota Chippewa 
 Tribe; Bois Forte Band, Minnesota Chippewa Tribe; White Earth 
 Band, Minnesota Chippewa Tribe; Lower Sioux Indian Reservation; 
 Prairie Island Sioux Indian Reservation; Shakopee Mdewakanton 
 Sioux Indian Reservation; Upper Sioux Indian Reservation; 
 International Falls Northern Range; Duluth Urban Indian 
 Community; and two representatives from the Minneapolis Urban 
 Indian Community and two from the St. Paul Urban Indian 
 Community.  The terms, compensation, and removal of American 
 Indian Advisory Council members shall be as provided in section 
 15.059.  The council expires June 30, 2008.  

    HIST: 1984 c 545 s 2; 1988 c 629 s 49; 1993 c 337 s 14; 1997 c 
 192 s 33; 1Sp2005 c 4 art 3 s 6 

Copyright 2005 by the Office of Revisor of Statutes, State of Minnesota.