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N.Y. Indian Law § 20: Appointment, term of office and qualifications of the agent of the Onondaga Indians

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  1. Indian Law
  2. Article 3. The Onondaga Tribe

§ 20. Appointment, term of office and qualifications of the agent of

the Onondaga Indians. The offices of agent of the Onondaga Indians

residing on the Onondaga reservation, and of agent of the Onondaga

Indians residing on the Allegany, Cattaraugus, Tuscarora and Tonawanda

reservations, are combined effective July one, nineteen hundred

sixty-one, and commencing on that date there shall be a single office of

agent of the Onondaga Indians. Such agent shall be appointed by the

state commissioner of social welfare and shall exercise and perform his

power and duties under the supervision, direction and control of the

department of social welfare. The term of office of such agent shall be

five years. The compensation of such agent shall be paid by the state

and shall be an annual salary of twelve hundred dollars. Such agent

shall not be further reimbursed for his expenses. Such agent shall

reside in Onondaga county, near the Onondaga reservation.

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