South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 139 - COMMISSION FOR MINORITY AFFAIRS
Article I - STATE RECOGNITION OF NATIVE AMERICAN INDIAN ENTITIES
Section 139-107 - Membership Requirements for the Native American Advisory Committee

Universal Citation: SC Code Regs 139-107

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 12, December 22, 2023

Entities who want to participate on the Native American Indian Advisory Committee must meet and comply with the following minimum requirements:

(A) The entity must have obtained State Recognition designation as either:

(1) A Tribe.

(2) A Group.

(B) Upon receiving State Recognition, the tribal council, and/or governmental authority of the "Tribe" or "Group" must provide in writing to the Commission, the name, address, and telephone number of the voting representative to serve on the Advisory Committee. Designees shall continue to serve until such time as the Executive Director of the Commission is notified in writing of a change by the appointing tribal council and/or governmental authority.

(C) Additionally, representatives from the following organizations shall serve as non-voting advisors to members of the Native American Indian Advisory Committee:

(1) Office of the Governor.

(2) Office of the State Archeologist.

(3) Federally Recognized Tribes.

(4) Commission for Minority Affairs.

(5) Representatives from South Carolina state agencies having a vested interest in Native American affairs.

(D) The Chair of the Native American Indian Advisory Committee shall be the Executive Director of the Commission for Minority Affairs or a designee appointed by the Executive Director.

(E) The Native American Indian Advisory Committee serves at the pleasure of the Board of the Commission for Minority Affairs.

(F) The Native American Indian Advisory Committee shall meet at least twice a year or at the call of the chair.

(G) The Native American Indian Advisory Committee may establish subcommittees to carry out its purpose.

Added by State Register Volume 28, Issue No. 6, eff June 25, 2004. Amended by State Register Volume 30, Issue No. 6, eff June 23, 2006.

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