Cite as: 62 CNCA § 31

A. All appropriations of funds shall be provided for by law. The appropriation bill shall include the source of funds, the amount of funds, and the purpose for which the funds are being appropriated.

B. Any appropriations law containing Nation trust funds shall, upon the enactment of the law, be transmitted to the Secretary of the Interior or his delegatee for approval.

C. Any funds received by Cherokee Nation, the use of which is determined by the granting or contracting agency, shall be used only for those purposes and under those conditions for which the funds are made available. The funds shall not be appropriated by the Council, but shall be subject to review by the Council.

Historical Data

LA 13–85, eff. August 10, 1985.