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Title 9 - Cultural and Community Engagement
Chapter 9 - Utah Division of Indian Affairs Act
Part 2 - State and Tribal Jurisdiction
Section 202 - Special elections on acceptance or retrocession of state jurisdiction.
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9-9-202. Special elections on acceptance or retrocession of state jurisdiction.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 241, 1992 General Session
- (1) State jurisdiction acquired or retroceded pursuant to this chapter with respect to criminal offenses or civil causes of action shall be applicable in Indian country only where the enrolled Indians residing within the affected area of the Indian country accept state jurisdiction or request its retrocession by a majority vote of the adult Indians voting at a special election held for that purpose.
- (2) These special elections shall be called pursuant to federal law.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 241, 1992 General Session
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