§ 704. Removal from Office

Cite as: 70 CNCA § 704

a) Any member of the Board who, as the result of any legal impediment, is precluded from continued service shall be removed from the board as its next regular meeting or special meeting.

b) Any member of the board who misses consecutively three (3) regular meetings, and/or six regular meetings within a twelve-month period, may be removed from the board by a recorded vote if such absences are not determined by the remaining board members to constitute an unavoidable emergency.

c) Additionally, the Tribal Council or the Principal Chief may remove Board Members who each respectively appointed for just cause including: Willful neglect of duties; corruption in office; incompetency; or any conviction involving moral turpitude committed while appointed to the board (minor traffic offenses, and/or other such misdemeanors may not provide cause for removal).

Historical Data

LA 45-21, eff. October 19, 2021.