25 U.S.C. § 5127 — Procedure

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This section sets rules about procedure. It states the duties, permissions, conditions, exceptions, and limits that apply under this section.

In any election heretofore or hereafter held under the Act of June 18, 1934 ( 48 Stat. 984 ) [ 25 U.S.C. 5101 et seq.], on the question of excluding a reservation from the application of the said Act or on the question of adopting a constitution and bylaws or amendments to it or on the question of ratifying a charter, the vote of a majority of those actually voting must be necessary and sufficient to effectuate that exclusion, adoption, or ratification, as the case may be: but, That in each instance the total vote cast must not be less than 30 percent of those entitled to vote.

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In any election heretofore or hereafter held under the Act of June 18, 1934 (48 Stat. 984) [25 U.S.C. 5101 et seq.], on the question of excluding a reservation from the application of the said Act or on the question of adopting a constitution and bylaws or amendments thereto or on the question of ratifying a charter, the vote of a majority of those actually voting shall be necessary and sufficient to effectuate such exclusion, adoption, or ratification, as the case may be: Provided, however, That in each instance the total vote cast shall not be less than 30 per centum of those entitled to vote.

Source credit: (June 15, 1935, ch. 260, § 1, 49 Stat. 378.)

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1935Enacted · Act of June 15, 1935, ch. 260 · 49 Stat. 378

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