GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1997

S	1 

SENATE BILL 1466

Short Title:  Tribal Building Inspections.	(Local)

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Sponsors: Senators Jenkins, Carpenter; Blust, Horton, Kinnaird, and Phillips.

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Referred to:  State Government, Local Government, and Personnel.

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May 28, 1998

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO ALLOW THE EASTERN BAND OF CHEROKEE INDIANS TO PERFORM BUILDING INSPECTIONS ON TRIBAL LANDS.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  Article 18 of Chapter 153A of the General Statutes is amended by adding a new section to read:
"§ 153A-350.1.  Tribal lands.
(a)	As used in this Part, the term:
(1)	'County' or 'counties' also means a federally recognized Indian Tribe, and as to such tribe includes lands held in trust for the tribe.
(2)	'Board of commissioners' includes the Tribal Council of such tribe.
(b)	This act applies only to Cherokee, Graham, Haywood, Jackson, and Swain Counties."
Section 2.  This act is effective when it becomes law.