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N.Y. Indian Law § 41 — Enumeration of officers

N.Y. Indian Law § 41

Type
Statute
Source
New York Indian Law
Jurisdiction
New York
Current through
Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)

§ 41. Enumeration of officers. The government of the Seneca nation by chiefs is abolished. Each nation shall have as officers a clerk and a treasurer. The Tonawanda nation shall have a marshal and three peacemakers. The Seneca nation shall have a marshal, three peacemakers, and eight councilors…

Citator

N.Y. Indian Law § 41 — Enumeration of officers is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

§ 41. Enumeration of officers. The government of the Seneca nation by chiefs is abolished. Each nation shall have as officers a clerk and a treasurer. The Tonawanda nation shall have a marshal and three peacemakers. The Seneca nation shall have a marshal, three peacemakers, and eight councilors for each of its reservations, and a president. Each officer of each nation now in office shall continue in office until the expiration of the term for which he was chosen and until his successor shall be chosen.