§ 3-103. Ordinance procedure.
A. Village ordinances may be considered by act of the Osage Nation Congress when the proposed ordinance:
1. Has been drafted by the Attorney General of the Osage Nation upon request by and consultation with the Village Committee;
2. Has been discussed in an open meeting of the Village Committee properly noticed under Osage law, and further noticed in writing to all village resident households at least forty-eight (48) hours prior to the meeting where the proposed ordinance is discussed;
3. Has been approved by an affirmative majority of village residents of at least eighteen (18) years of age; and
4. Does not conflict with the Osage constitution or Osage law. In the event an existing ordinance is in conflict with laws subsequently passed by the Osage Congress, laws passed by the Osage Congress shall supersede the village ordinance.
B. Persons violating village ordinances shall be subject to written citations issued by the Osage Nation police. Such citations shall be subject to adjudication by the Osage Nation Courts.
C. The Pawhuska Indian Village Committee shall not have the power to issue citations for alleged violation of village ordinances.
D. The Pawhuska Indian Village Committee shall have the right to initiate and approve, or not to initiate or approve, village ordinances under the provisions of this Act.
E. Any village ordinance enacted by act of the Osage Nation Congress shall apply only to the Pawhuska Indian Village. ONCA 14-17, eff. Apr. 28, 2014.