704 Right to Appeal; Jurisdiction

704 Right to Appeal; Jurisdiction

§ 704 Right to Appeal; Jurisdiction
Any person whose application for enrollment or reinstatement is rejected or who has been disenrolled from the Tribe shall have the right to appeal to the Tribal Court for an enrollment decision that is within the Tribal Court’s jurisdiction pursuant to the Constitution of the San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe and the Enrollment Ordinance (Law & Order Code, Title 3, Chapter  1), provided that, the Tribal Court shall not have jurisdiction over adoptions of persons as Tribal Members under Article II, Section 2 of the Constitution, unless there is a claim that the provisions of the Constitution have been violated.

[Legislative History: Enacted by Resolution No. 2019-39, 3/1/2019] 

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