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Utah Code § 9-9-202

State jurisdiction in Indian country applies only if enrolled Indians in the affected area approve it or seek retrocession by majority vote at a special election.

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“State jurisdiction in Indian country applies only if enrolled Indians in the affected area approve it or seek retrocession by majority vote at a special election.”

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Subsection 9-9-202(1)

State jurisdiction acquired or retroceded under this chapter applies in Indian country only if the enrolled Indians in the affected area accept it or request retrocession by majority vote at a special election.

Section 9-9-202(1)

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Part 9-9-2

part 9-9-2 State and Tribal Jurisdiction

§ 9-9-202Special elections on acceptance or retrocession of state jurisdiction.Provision

State jurisdiction in Indian country applies only if enrolled Indians in the affected area approve it or seek retrocession by majority vote at a special election.

Special elections on acceptance or retrocession of state jurisdiction. State jurisdiction acquired or retroceded pursuant to this chapter with respect to criminal offenses or civil causes of action shall be applicable in Indian country only where the enrolled Indians residing within the affected area of the Indian country accept state jurisdiction or request its retrocession by a majority vote of the adult Indians voting at a special election held for that purpose. These special elections shall be called pursuant to federal law.
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§ 9-9-202(1)Subsection 9-9-202(1)Provision

State jurisdiction acquired or retroceded under this chapter applies in Indian country only if the enrolled Indians in the affected area accept it or request retrocession by majority vote at a special election.

State jurisdiction acquired or retroceded pursuant to this chapter with respect to criminal offenses or civil causes of action shall be applicable in Indian country only where the enrolled Indians residing within the affected area of the Indian country accept state jurisdiction or request its retrocession by a majority vote of the adult Indians voting at a special election held for that purpose.
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§ 9-9-202(2)Subsection 9-9-202(2)Provision

Special elections must be called under federal law.

These special elections shall be called pursuant to federal law.
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