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Haliwa-Saponi Indian Tribe, Inc. - Tribal Constitution

Revised: June 1988

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Table of Contents

Bylaws of the Haliwa-Saponi Indian Tribe, Inc.

Article I
1. Name
2. Seal
3. Office
4. Other Offices
5. Number of Council Members

Article II - Purpose

Article III - Officer and Duties
1. Officers
2. Tribal Chief
3. Vice-Chief
4. Chairman of Tribal Council
5. Vice Chairman of Tribal Council
6. Council Secretary
7. Tribal Secretary
8. Treasurer
9. ANA Project Director

Article IV - Meetings
1. Regular Meetings
2. Special Meetings
3. Tribal Council Meetings
4. Attendance Requirements
5. Quorum
6. Officer Compensation

Article V - Elections
1. Election Committee
2. Annual Election
3. Qualified Voters
4. Manner of Voting
5. Election of Chief and Vice-Chief
6. Election of Tribal Council Members
7. Council Members Terms of Office
8. Vacancies

Article VI - Tribal Membership
1. Requirements
     A. Tribal Enrollment
     B. Application Procedure
2. Termination of Membership
3. General Requirements

Article VII - Standing Committees
1. Executive Committee
2. Personnel Committee
3. Grievance Committee
4. Election Committee
5. Other Committees
6. Terms of Committees

Article VIII - Contracts, Loans, and Deposits
1. Contracts
2. Loans
3. Checks and Drafts
4. Deposits

Article IX
1. Amendments
2. Fiscal Year
3. Bonding
4. Expulsion
5. Proxies
6. Advisory Councils

[Table of Contents created by NILL based on print materials revised in June 1988.]