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ACT RELATING TO THE NAMING OF THE SALLIE BYRD SEVENSTAR COMMUNITY CENTER
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE CHEROKEE NATION:
Section 1. Title and Codification
This act shall be known as “The Sallie Byrd Sevenstar Community Center Naming Act of 2020.”
Section 2. Purpose
The purpose of this Act is to provide a redisignation of the name of the Nicut-Belfonte
Community Center located at 474894 HWY 101 in Muldrow, Oklahoma 74948
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
1. The Buidling and Facility Naming Act of 2011, Title 61 C.N.C.A. § 1, et seq., requires that the names of Cheorkee Naiton buildings may only be designated or redesignated by Act of the Council of Cherokee Nation.
2. In honor of Mrs. Sallie Byrd Sevenstar’s lifetime of service to the Cheorkee people and her community, the Nicut-Belfonte Community Center and any successor facility constructed in fiscal year 2021 is designated as the “Sallie Byrd Sevenstar Community Center.”
Section 6. Provisions as cumulative
The provisions of this act shall be cumulative to existing law.
Section 7. Severability
The provisions of this act are severable and if any part of provision hereof shall be held void the decision of the court so holding shall not affect or impair any of the remaining parts or provisions of this act.
Section 8. Effective Date
The provisions of this act shall become effective thirty (30) days from and after the date of its passage and approval.
Section 9. Self-Help Contributions
To the extent that this Act involves programs or services to citizens of the Nation or others, self-help contributions shall be required, unless specifically prohibited by the funding agency, or a waiver is granted due to physical or mental incapacity of the participant to contribute.