2-15-142. Guiding principles and documentation. In formulating or implementing policies or administrative rules that have direct tribal implications, a state agency shall document its consideration of the following principles: (1) a commitment to cooperation and collaboration; (2) mutual understanding and respect; (3) regular and early communication; (4) a process of accountability for addressing issues; and (5) preservation of the tribal-state relationship. History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 568, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 146, L. 2013.
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§ 2-15-142
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