§ 104. Territorial jurisdiction

Cite as: 27 CNCA § 104

For purpose of enforcing the provisions of the Cherokee Nation Environmental Act, the Cherokee Nation shall have jurisdiction in the territorial boundaries of Cherokee Nation as defined in the Patent of 1838, and other places determined to be Indian Country within Cherokee Nation jurisdiction.

The CN EPC shall have jurisdiction to regulate and enforce the provisions of this title with respect to any activity conducted on trust land or in Indian Country within Cherokee Nation to the fullest extent allowed by law.

Historical Data

LA 1–93, eff. June 14, 1993. Renumbered from 63 CNCA § 104. Amended LA 31–04, eff. July 16, 2004.