New York Indian Law Article 8 - The Saint Regis Tribe

• 100 - Payment of Annuity.
  The department of social welfare shall annually pay to the clerk of the Saint Regis tribe out of moneys appropriated therefor by the legislature, any...
• 101 - The Clerk.
  1. The clerk of the tribe shall receive all moneys belonging to such tribe, including moneys due from the state and due on any tribal...
• 102 - Allotment of Lands.
  The chiefs or headmen of the Saint Regis nation of Indians in the county of Franklin, in council, shall allot and set apart for any...
• 103 - Consent of Chiefs to Sale of Timber.
  Any Indian having tribal lands allotted to him by the chiefs, if the consent of such chiefs is entered in the clerk's book, may sell...
• 104 - Indian Trespassers.
  Any Indian who shall cut or destroy timber or trees on any of the timbered lands of such nation, or without the consent of such...
• 105 - Illegal Sales of Timber, Trees and Stone.
  Every sale or disposition without the consent of such chiefs, by any individual Indian or Indians, of any tree, timber or stone on any of...
• 106 - Jurisdiction of Council to Determine Disputes.
  The chiefs of such tribe in council assembled may hear and determine charges of encroachment or trespass on lands cultivated or occupied by any Indian,...
• 107 - General Powers of Council.
  The council of the Saint Regis nation may pass by-laws and ordinances not inconsistent with law, for the protection and improvement of the common land...
• 108 - Qualifications of Voters.
  All Indians of the Saint Regis tribe, who are eighteen years of age or upwards, who reside on the American side of the line dividing...
• 109 - Officers of Tribes.
  The chiefs or headmen, the subchiefs and clerk of the Saint Regis tribe in office when this section takes effect shall continue in office until...
• 110 - Election of Officers.
  The election of the Saint Regis tribe of Indians shall be held annually on the first Saturday in June. At each election there shall be...
• 111 - Conduct of Elections.
  The clerk of the tribe shall provide a sufficient number of ballot-boxes so that there shall be a separate ballot-box for each officer to be...
• 112 - Canvass of Votes.
  Upon the closing of the polls at such election, such county attorney or sheriff and such council members not then candidates for election shall count...
• 113 - Vacancies.
  If a vacancy shall occur for any reason in the office of chief or headman, subchief or clerk of such tribe, the chiefs or headmen...
• 114 - St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Police.
  1. By notifying the superintendent of state police, the St. Regis Mohawk tribal council may establish a St. Regis Mohawk Tribe police department employing police...

Last modified: February 3, 2019