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File #: 21-094    Version: 1 Name: THE BUILDING NAMING ACT OF 2021
Type: Legislative Act Status: Passed
File created: 9/14/2021 In control: TRIBAL COUNCIL
On agenda: 9/30/2021 Final action: 10/19/2021
Enactment date: 10/12/2021 Enactment #: LA-47-21
Title: THE COMPREHENSIVE BUILDING NAMING ACT OF 2021
Sponsors: Mike Shambaugh, Joshua Sam, Shawn Crittenden
Indexes: Buildings, Naming
Code sections: Title 61 - Public Buildings and Public Works
Attachments: 1. LA-47-21.PDF
Related files: 11-050, CNCA-61, 21-113
Title
THE COMPREHENSIVE BUILDING NAMING ACT OF 2021
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE CHEROKEE NATION:

Section 1. Title and Codification

This act shall be known as "An Act Designating Certain Facilities and Amending The Building and Facility Naming Act of 2011" or "The Building Naming Act of 2021".

Section 2. Purpose

The purpose of this Act is to amend portions of the Building and Facility Naming Act of 2011 and name two (2) properties recently completed or aquired using federal or grant funding.

Section 3. Legislative History

LA-18-11, Title 61 C.N.C.A. ? 1, et seq., Building and Facility Naming Act of 2011


Section 5. Substantive Provisions

A. Designation of Two Facility Names:

(1) The Principal Chief is authorized, within one (1) year of enactment of this Act, to name property and facility to be constructed at approximately 471700 State Highway 51, Stilwell, Oklahoma, upon acquisition of said property, as the Cherokee Nation Edna M. Carson Wellness Center.
(2) The Principal Chief is authorized, within one (1) year of enactment of this Act, to designate a community center to be constructed and located at located at 1150 Kenwood Road, Kenwood, Oklahoma, as the Cherokee Nation Woody Hair Community Center.
B. Amendment to 61 C.N.C.A ? 5 of the "The Building and Facility Naming Act of 2011," striking a portion on Section 5.B.

61. C.N.C.A Section 5. Substantive Provisions.

A. Naming of Cherokee Nation Buildings or Facilities: The names of Cherokee Nation Building or Facilities may only be designated, or redesignated, by Act of the Council of the Cherokee Nation.
B. Prohibition on Public Depiction of BuildingNames Prior to Name Council Designation: No Cherokee Nation Building or Facility may be depicted in any way, including but not limited to in documents or signage, by Cherokee Nation or any Cherokee Nation Entity as bearing a particular name prior to the designation of that name by Act of Council pursuant to this Act, except:
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