§ 202. Policy of Accountability

Cite as: 7 CNCA § 202

A. All funds pursuant to this Act under the care of the Cherokee Nation shall be expended as authorized by this enactment unless amended.

B. Any official who intentionally and willfully misuses, misapplies, diverts or embezzles the application or use of any public funds entrusted to the care of the Cherokee Nation from any sources may be prosecuted according to applicable criminal statutes.

Historical Data

LA 18-25, eff. June 26, 2025. Amended LA 08-26, eff. February 26, 2026.