H.P. 1401 - L.D. 1953
An Act to Implement the Recommendations of the Maine Indian Tribal-State Commission Relating to the Names of Geographic Features in Passamaquoddy Territory
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 1 MRSA c. 28 is enacted to read:
CHAPTER 28
NAMES OF GEOGRAPHIC FEATURES
§1501. Name changes by Passamaquoddy Tribe
When the Joint Tribal Council of the Passamaquoddy Tribe changes the name of a geographic feature within its Indian territory, the State shall assist the Passamaquoddy Tribe in notifying the necessary entities, including the United States Board on Geo-
graphic Names, to accomplish the name change in official maps and documents.
Effective June 30, 1998, unless otherwise indicated.
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