Cite as: 51 CNCA § 550

A. There is hereby created a cabinet secretary known as the Secretary of Veterans Affairs. The Secretary must be a citizen of the Cherokee Nation. The Principal Chief shall prescribe the duties and responsibilities of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.

B. The Secretary of shall be appointed by the Principal Chief and confirmed by the Tribal Council in accordance with Article VII, Section 12 of the Cherokee Nation Constitution.

Historical Data

LA 13–19, eff. September 6, 2019.