ARTICLE 4 TRIBAL COURT JURISDICTION
406 Remedies
§ 406 Remedies A. The Tribal Court shall have the authority to order the Tribe to distribute any Per Capita payment that has been improperly withheld, plus interest at a rate of ten percent (10%) per annum until paid in full. B. Reasonable attorney’s ...
405 Limited Waiver of Sovereign Immunity
§ 405 Limited Waiver of Sovereign Immunity A. The San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe hereby waives its immunity from suit for the limited purpose of enforcement of the provisions of this Chapter, provided that that suit conforms to the requirements of ...
404 When to File
§ 404 When to File Any petition alleging that a person has not properly received a Per Capita Payment shall be filed within ninety (90) days of the Distribution Date of the Per Capita Payment.
403 How to File
§ 403 How to File Any petition filed in the Tribal Court shall follow the Rules of Court of the Tribal Court as provided in Title 5 of the Law & Order Code. [Adopted by Resolution No. 2019-147, 11/19/2019]
402 Who May File
§ 402 Who May File A. An adult Tribal Member may file a petition. B. A legal parent or guardian may file a petition on behalf of a minor or incompetent Tribal Member entitled to a Per Capita Payment. C. Any person with an interest in the estate of a ...
401 Exclusive Jurisdiction of the Tribal Court
§ 401 Exclusive Jurisdiction of the Tribal Court A. The San Juan Southern Paiute Tribal Court shall have the exclusive jurisdiction to resolve disputes concerning the allocation of Net Gaming Revenues and the distribution of Per Capita Payments. B. ...