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File #: 13-030    Version: 1 Name: 2013 AMENDMENT TO THE CHEROKEE NATION MOTOR VEHICLES AND LICENSING TAX CODE
Type: Legislative Act Status: Passed
File created: 2/13/2013 In control: TRIBAL COUNCIL
On agenda: 3/11/2013 Final action: 3/11/2013
Enactment date: 3/11/2013 Enactment #: LA-09-13
Title: A LEGISLATIVE ACT AMENDING LA#01-01 SECTION 204A
Sponsors: Tina Glory Jordan, Jodie Fishinghawk, Joe Byrd, Don Garvin, Frankie Hargis , Chuck Hoskin Jr. , Lee Keener Jr., David Walkingstick, Cara Cowan Watts, Buel Anglen, Dick Lay, Meredith Frailey, David Thornton, Sr.
Indexes: Motor Vehicle, Tags
Code sections: Title 68 - Revenue and Taxation
Attachments: 1. LA-09-13
Related files: CNCA-68, LA-01-01
Title
A LEGISLATIVE ACT AMENDING LA#01-01 SECTION 204A
Body
BE IT ENACTED BY THE CHEROKEE NATION:

Section 1. Title and Codification

Example: This act shall be known as the ________________________ and codified as _____________ (Title) ___________ (Section) ______________ of the Cherokee Nation Code Annotated.

Section 2. Purpose

The purpose of this act is to amend LA#01-01, the Cherokee Nation Motor Vehicle Licensing and Tax Code, to modify registration fees of Active or Former Military Veteran Registration and Veteran of Foreign Wars Registration and add Commercial Truck Fees.

Section 3. Legislative History

Legislative Act 01-01, “The Cherokee Nation Motor Vehicles and Licensing Tax Code” of 2001, as amended by Legislative Acts 27-01, 34-01, 34-02, 25-04, 29-04, 07-06, 12-06, 17-06, 08-07, 05-08, 24-08, 23-08, 04-09, 07-10, 23-10, 33-10.

Section 4.

Section 204A of LA#01-01 is hereby amended as follows:

Eligible Vehicles and Trailers may be registered with the Cherokee Nation, subject to the following fees and taxes:

A. Registration Fees
There is hereby levied on every Eligible Vehicle registered with the Cherokee Nation, an annual registration fee of the following:

Registration years 1-4: $75.00
Registration years 5-8: $65.00
Registration years 9-12: $45.00
Registration years 13-16: $25.00
Registration years 17 and over: $10.00

(1) The registration fee on an Eligible Vehicle previously registered with any other tribe or with any state or territory will be calculated as if the Vehicle had been registered with the Cherokee Nation for the same number of years it had been so previously registered.

(2) Exceptions

(a) The annual registration fee for Tribal Citizens who present documentation that they are entitled to the veteran status shall be as follows:
(i) Any active or former member of a branch of the United States military, not including veterans of foreign wars or disabled veterans, Special Fee: $65.00 for registration years 1-4; ...

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