§ 404. Appointment of Marshal

Cite as: 51 CNCA § 404

The Marshal shall be appointed by the Principal Chief and confirmed by the Council for a term of five (5) years. The Marshal shall be authorized to deputize law enforcement officers, as needed, for the effective enforcement of applicable laws within the Cherokee Nation Reservation. The Marshal shall be a Cherokee citizen possessing five years of experience in a supervisory capacity in law enforcement or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Historical Data

LA 17–07, eff. April 23, 2007. Amended LA 42-24, eff. November 12, 2024.