Cite as: 25 CNCA § 24

Any law may be made effective immediately upon the approval and signature of the Principal Chief by a clear finding, with provision therein, by the Council that an emergency exists by reason of which the welfare of the Nation requires that it take effect immediately. Said provision shall be styled "It being immediately necessary for the welfare of Cherokee Nation, the Council hereby declares that an emergency exists, by reason whereof this act shall take effect and be in full force from and after its passage and approval."

Historical Data

LA 2–85, eff. July 13, 1985. Amended LA 39–07, eff. October 24, 2007.