2011 US Code
Title 25 - Indians
Chapter 14 - MISCELLANEOUS (§§ 441 - 1300n-6)
Subchapter XXX-E - COQUILLE INDIAN TRIBE OF OREGON: RESTORATION OF FEDERAL SUPERVISION (§§ 715 - 715h)
Section 715g - Tribal constitution

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2006 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 25 - INDIANS
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 25 - INDIANS
CHAPTER 14 - MISCELLANEOUS
SUBCHAPTER XXX-E - COQUILLE INDIAN TRIBE OF OREGON: RESTORATION OF FEDERAL SUPERVISION
Sec. 715g - Tribal constitution
Containssection 715g
Date2011
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 3, 2012
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditPub. L. 101-42, §9, June 28, 1989, 103 Stat. 93.
Statutes at Large Reference103 Stat. 93
Public Law ReferencePublic Law 101-42

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25 USC § 715g (2011)
§715g. Tribal constitution (a) Election; time and procedure

Upon the completion of the tribal membership roll and upon the written request of the Interim Council, the Secretary shall conduct, by secret ballot, an election for the purpose of adopting a constitution for the Tribe. Absentee balloting shall be permitted regardless of voter residence. In every other regard, the election shall be held according to section 476 of this title.

(b) Election of tribal officials; procedures

Not later than one hundred and twenty days after the Tribe adopts a constitution and bylaws, the Secretary shall conduct an election by secret ballot for the purpose of electing tribal officials as provided in the tribal constitution. Said election shall be conducted according to the procedures stated in paragraph 1 (a) of this section except to the extent that said procedures conflict with the tribal constitution.

(Pub. L. 101–42, §9, June 28, 1989, 103 Stat. 93.)

1 So in original. Probably should be “subsection”.

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