Cite as: 56 CNCA § 7

The area of jurisdiction of the Cherokee Nation Port Authority created in accordance with 56 CNCA § 4 shall include all of the territory of Cherokee Nation, together with any other property outside said boundaries conveyed to it or over which it exercises control pursuant to 56 CNCA § 9(1). A port authority created by multiple governmental entities shall exercise different powers. The right of eminent domain is set forth in 56 CNCA § 9(8). Never shall the same area be included in more than one port authority, but the jurisdiction of the Port Authority of Cherokee Nation or the first attaching shall be exclusive unless the first attaching shall cede or convey to the other.

Historical Data

LA 5–98, eff. February 9, 1998. Amended LA 12–04, eff. April 19, 2004.