Legislation
SECTION 110
Election of officers
Indian (IND) CHAPTER 26, ARTICLE 8
§ 110. Election of officers. The election of the Saint Regis tribe of
Indians shall be held annually on the first Saturday in June. At each
election there shall be elected by a plurality of the votes cast by the
qualified voters of such tribe, one chief and one subchief thereto, each
of whom shall hold office for a term of three years.
At each third annual election dating from that held in the year
eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, there shall be elected by a plurality
of the votes cast by the qualified voters of said tribe, a clerk, who
shall hold office for a term of three years.
A successor to such clerk shall be elected at the annual election
occuring next prior to the expiration of his term of office. The terms
of office of all officers of the Saint Regis tribe shall commence at
twelve o'clock noon on the first day of July succeeding the election at
which they are elected.
Indians shall be held annually on the first Saturday in June. At each
election there shall be elected by a plurality of the votes cast by the
qualified voters of such tribe, one chief and one subchief thereto, each
of whom shall hold office for a term of three years.
At each third annual election dating from that held in the year
eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, there shall be elected by a plurality
of the votes cast by the qualified voters of said tribe, a clerk, who
shall hold office for a term of three years.
A successor to such clerk shall be elected at the annual election
occuring next prior to the expiration of his term of office. The terms
of office of all officers of the Saint Regis tribe shall commence at
twelve o'clock noon on the first day of July succeeding the election at
which they are elected.