Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 25 : Section 478a


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 478a. Procedure

      In any election heretofore or hereafter held under the Act of
    June 18, 1934 (48 Stat. 984) [25 U.S.C. 461 et seq.], on the
    question of excluding a reservation from the application of the
    said Act or on the question of adopting a constitution and bylaws
    or amendments thereto or on the question of ratifying a charter,
    the vote of a majority of those actually voting shall be necessary
    and sufficient to effectuate such exclusion, adoption, or
    ratification, as the case may be: Provided, however, That in each
    instance the total vote cast shall not be less than 30 per centum
    of those entitled to vote.



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