ERIC Number: ED151117
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1976-Jul
Pages: 57
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A Compilation of Laws Pertaining to Indians. State of Maine, July 1976.
Maine State Dept. of Indian Affairs, Augusta.
Compiled from the Maine Revised Statutes of 1964, the Constitution of Maine, and the current Resolves and Private and Special Laws, this document constitutes an update to a previous publication (January 1974), correcting errors and adding amendments through 1976. This compilation of laws pertaining to American Indians includes statutes on the following: Constitution of Maine (guaranteed loans for Indian housing, qualifications of voters, and trust funds); Department of Indian Affairs; Education (reservation schools and school committees); Elections (apportionment of Indian voting districts; state, county, and Federal; tribal--Passamaquoddy and Penobscot; and voting rights); Fish and Game (Atlantic Salmon; free licenses; hunting and trapping; tribal ordinances re: hunting, fishing, and trapping); Forestry (duties of foresters and Indian township forest resources); Highway (reservation roads and bridges); Housing Authorities; Human Services (destitute--Passmaquoddy, Penobscot, and non-tribal members and foster homes); Indians (Indians and tribes generally, Passamaquoddy, and Penobscot); Legislature, Indian Representatives (election of Passamaquoddy and Penobscot, general provisions, and special license plates); Liquor; Miscellaneous Provisions (dogs, off-reservation Office of Indian Development, ordinances, public dump, shade trees, and zoning); Motor Vehicles (excise taxes and trailers); Treaties and Act of Separation. (JC)
Descriptors: Agencies, Alcoholic Beverages, American Indian Reservations, American Indians, Credit (Finance), Education, Elections, Forestry, Governance, Health, Housing, Laws, Motor Vehicles, Natural Resources, Nonreservation American Indians, Schools, Social Services, State Legislation, Transportation, Treaties, Tribes, Voting Rights
Publication Type: Legal/Legislative/Regulatory Materials
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Authoring Institution: Maine State Dept. of Indian Affairs, Augusta.
Identifiers - Location: Maine
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