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Squaxin Const. Art. IX

Article IX. Referendum

 

Squaxin Is. Tribal Const. Art. IX

 

Squaxin Island Tribe

Constitution and Bylaws of the Squaxin Island Tribe of the Squaxin Island Indian Reservation, Washington

Article IX. Referendum

Article IX. Referendum

 

Upon receipt of a petition of at least 50 percent of the eligible voters of the tribe, or upon the request of the majority of the members of the tribal council, the Chairman shall call a general council meeting to be held within 30 days of receipt of such petition or request, to consider any enacted or proposed ordinance or resolution and the vote of the majority of the qualified voters in such referendum will decide whether the enacted or proposed ordinance or resolution shall thereafter be in effect; provided that 50 percent or more of the eligible voters shall vote in such referendum.

 

Squaxin Island Tribal Const. Art. IX, Squaxin Const. Art. IX

 

Current through Oct. 25, 2010