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1 The Tejon Indian Tribe Constitution and Bylaws 1 (2006)

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                     THE TEJON INDIAN TRIBE


                     CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS

                           As Amended May 26, 2006




                             CONSTITUTION

                                   PREAMBLE

 We, the members of the Tejon Indian Tribe, in order to exercise our tribal rights and promote our
 common welfare, do hereby establish this Constitution and Bylaws. This Constitution of May26,
                         2006 supercedes all previous versions.

                              ARTICLE I - PURPOSE

      The purpose of this Constitution and Bylaws is to memorialize the framework upon which
the Tejon Indian Tribe will govern itself, and thereby protect and promote the interests of the Tribe
and its members.

                               ARTICLE II - NAME

      The official name of the Tribe shall be the Tejon Indian Tribe.


                            ARTICLE III - TERRITORY

      The jurisdiction of the Tejon Indian Tribe shall extend to all lands as may be hereafter
acquired by or for the Tejon Indian Tribe.



                           ARTICLE IV- MEMBERSHIP

Section 1: Eligibility for Membership
      The membership of the Tejon Indian Tribe includes individuals who meet the following
criteria, provided that such individuals have not lost their membership under the terms of any tribal
law:

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