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File #: 15-030    Version: Name: CN MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSING AND TAX COE AMEND OF 2015
Type: Legislative Act Status: Passed
File created: 2/13/2015 In control: TRIBAL COUNCIL
On agenda: 2/26/2015 Final action: 3/11/2015
Enactment date: 2/26/2015 Enactment #: LA-03-15
Title: A LEGISLATIVE ACT ENTITLED "THE CHEROKEE NATION MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSING AND TAX CODE MODIFICATION OF 2015"
Sponsors: Victoria Vazquez
Indexes: Education, Motor Vehicle
Code sections: Title 68 - Revenue and Taxation
Attachments: 1. LA-03-15.PDF
Related files: CNCA-68, LA-01-01
Title
A LEGISLATIVE ACT ENTITLED "THE CHEROKEE NATION MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSING AND TAX CODE MODIFICATION OF 2015"
Body
BE IT ENACTED BY THE CHEROKEE NATION:

Section 1: Title and Codification.

This act shall be known as the Cherokee Nation Motor Vehicle Licensing and Tax Amendment of 2015 and codified as Title 68, Chapter 9, Section 1306 of the Cherokee Nation Code Annotated.

Section 2: Purpose

The purpose of this Act is to amend the Cherokee Nation Motor Vehicle and Licensing Tax Legislative Act #01-01 as amended by LA #27-01, LA #34-01, LA #34-02, LA #04-03, LA #19-03, LA #25-04, LA #29-04, LA #03-05, LA #07-06, LA #12-06, LA #17-06, LA #08-07, LA# 05-08, LA #23-08, LA #24-08, LA #04-09, LA #02-10, LA #07-10, LA #23-10, LA #33-10, LA #51-12, LA #09-13 and LA #27-13.

TITLE I: FINDINGS, PURPOSE, DEFINITIONS:

Section 1306. Revenue Sharing

A. A portion of the revenue generated from fees, taxes, penalties and fines generated in connection with the issuance of motor vehicle licenses hereunder shall be allocated to the Cherokee Nation Immersion School, Sequoyah High School, the Cherokee Nation Head Start program and the public schools within the reservation boundaries Compact Jurisdictional Area of Cherokee Nation and as described in subsection (B) of this section, to the Marshal Service and to certain counties and municipalities in accordance with the provisions of subsection (B) of this section.

B. Allocation of revenues. The fees, taxes, penalties and fines collected by the Commission pursuant to the provisions of this act shall be allocated and expended for the purposes set forth in
the following paragraphs:

1. The fees, taxes, penalties and fines collected by the Commission shall be applied to the costs and expenses of the Commission in carrying out the provisions of this act, as authorized and appropriated in the Nation's comprehensive annual budget. Provided, however, that said costs and expenses shall be paid out of revenues remaining after the prior ...

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