An Act
LEGISLATIVE ACT NO, 20 -96
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AN ACT AMENDING CHEROKEE NATION CODE, TITLE 51, CHAPTER TEN, EMPLOYEE ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES ACT
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CHEROKEE NATION:
SECTION ONE TITLE. This Act shall be referred to as An Act Amending the Employee Administrative Procedures Act.
SECTION TWO. Purpose. The purpose of this Act is to amend the Employee Administrative Procedures Act in order to delay the effective date of the Act until December 1, 1996, and to make other minor corrections clarifying the intent of the Act.
SECTION THREE. Legislative History, The Rules Committee of the Cherokee Nation approved this amendment of the Employee Administrative Procedures Act, Legislative Act 12-96, at a Rules Committee meeting held on October 8, 1996.
SECTION FOUR. TITLE 51, ? 1004(4) IS HEREBY AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS:
(4) "Employee of the Cherokee Nation" or "Employee" shall mean a person who has been directly employed by the Cherokee Nation on a regular permanent full-time basis for at least one continuous year immediately prior to termination of employment, including such employees who have renewable contracts with the Cherokee Nation. for purposes of employee termination appeals under this Act this term shall not include employees of any corporation for profit or other business entity owned and operated by the Cherokee Nation, such as, but not limited to Bingo Outpost, Cherokee Nation Enterprises and Cherokee Nation Industries; nor to specialized authorities and entities created by the legislature, such as, but not limited to, the Arkansas Riverbed Trust Authority.
SECTION FIVE. TITLE 51, ? 1004(12) IS HEREBY AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS:
"Parties to an Appeal" shall mean the employee who has been terminated from the employment with the Cherokee Nation Aix! the Human Resources Director or his/her designee acting as the client representative of the employer Cherokee Nation.
SECTION SIX. TITLE 51, ? 1004 IS HEREBY AMENDED TO RE-NUMBER THE D...
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