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2007 Laws of Maryland
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Ch. 3
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(V) GIVE THE COMMISSION THE POWER TO ESTABLISH STANDARDS
FOR MEMBERSHIP IN AN INDIAN COMMUNITY.
(2) THE POWER TO ESTABLISH STANDARDS FOR MEMBERSHIP IN AN
INDIAN COMMUNITY IS RESERVED TO THE COMMUNITY.
(3) AN ACT OR FAILURE TO ACT BY THE COMMISSION UNDER THIS
SECTION DOES NOT CREATE A PRIVATE CAUSE OF ACTION UNDER STATE LAW.
REVISOR'S NOTE: This section formerly was Art. 41, § 6-909.
The only changes are in style.
Defined terms: "Commission" § 2-501
"Community" § 2-501
"Indian" § 2-501
"Secretary" § 2-101
2-510. AFFIDAVIT.
BEFORE FORMAL RECOGNITION OF MARYLAND INDIAN STATUS, MEMBERS OF
THE PETITIONING GROUP SHALL SUBMIT AN AFFIDAVIT RENOUNCING ALL TRIBAL
RIGHTS OF OWNERSHIP OF LAND IN THE STATE.
REVISOR'S NOTE: This section formerly was Art. 41, § 6-910.
No changes are made.
Defined term: "Indian" § 2-501
2-511. REGULATIONS.
(A) IN GENERAL.
(1) IN ACCORDANCE WITH TITLE 10, SUBTITLE 1 OF THE STATE
GOVERNMENT ARTICLE, THE COMMISSION SHALL ADOPT REGULATIONS TO CARRY
OUT §§ 2-509 AND 2-510 OF THIS SUBTITLE.
(2) THE REGULATIONS SHALL:
(I) CREATE THE APPLICATION PROCESS;
(II) SET GENEALOGICAL STANDARDS; AND
(III) SPECIFY THE STANDARDS TO BE SATISFIED BY AN INDIAN
COMMUNITY APPLYING FOR FORMAL RECOGNITION OF MARYLAND INDIAN STATUS.
(B) STANDARDS.
(1) THE STANDARDS ADOPTED UNDER SUBSECTION (A) OF THIS
SECTION SHALL BE GENERALLY CONSISTENT WITH THE STANDARDS OF THE UNITED
STATES BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS FOR TRIBAL RECOGNITION BY THE UNITED
STATES.
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