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1 Constitution of the Mooretown Rancheria 1 (1987)

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                         CONSTITUTION

                            OF THE

                      MOORETOWN RANCHERIA



                           PREAMBLE



We, the members of the Mooretown Rancheria, being of the

Maidu/Concow Indian Tribe located in Butte County, the State of

California, in order to promote our common welfare and to

secure to ourselves and our descendants the rights, powers and

privileges conferred by the Tribe's inherent rights of self-

government.



                   ARTICLE II - TERRITORY

This Constitution shall apply to all territory belonging to the

Mooretown Rancheria and such land as may be hereafter

adjudicated in favor or acquired by or for the Mooretown

Rancheria.



                  ARTICLE III - MEMBERSHIP

SECTION 1. Membership in the Mooretown Rancheria shall consist

of all persons living on the effective date of this

Constitution who were listed as distributees and dependent

members of their immediate families in the Plan for

Distribution of the Assets of the Mooretown Rancheria as

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