§ 44. Definitions
Cite as: 19 CNCA § 44
A. "Cherokee Government" means collectively, the Cherokee Nation, its elected officials, officers, employees, agents and contractors, or any of the Nation's constitutionally or statutorily created agencies, commissions, boards, corporations and their subsidiaries, or other entities, and their elected officials, officers, directors, employees, members, agents and contractors.
B. "Records" means all documents, including but not limited to any book, paper, photograph, microfilm, data files created by or used with computer software, computer tape, disk, and record, sound recording, film recording, video record or other material regardless of physical form or characteristic, created by, received by, under the authority of, or coming into the custody, control or possession of the Cherokee Government. "Records" does not mean computer software or nongovernmental personal effects.
Historical Data
LA 06–98, eff. February 9, 1998. Amended LA 21–12, eff. June 13, 2012; LA 15–14, eff. June 20, 2014.