§ 303. Definitions

Cite as: 62 CNCA § 303

A. "Community organization" shall mean any entity whose primary purpose is to serve the public on a non-profit basis.

B. "Hardship" shall mean an extraordinary circumstance impacting the health or welfare of a Cherokee citizen for which no existing Cherokee Nation program can provide assistance in a timely manner.

C. "School" shall mean a public or private educational school or institute of higher education located within the jurisdictional boundaries of Cherokee Nation, including any Indian Education Program or committee serving said school.

Historical Data

LA 14–12, eff. April 18, 2012.