Peacemakers

KTTT Tribal Code §§ 4.20-4.24

Tribe: Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas

Part 2. PEACEMAKERS
Section 4.20 Appoint and Qualifications
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Section 4.21 Powers of Peacemakers
(A) Peacemakers appearing on the tribally approved roll shall have the same immunities
as Tribal Court judges.
(B) Peacemakers shall have all the powers pursuant to Tribal law and customs necessary
to conduct peacemaking.
Section 4.22 Limitations
Peacemakers not judges; Agreed arbitration. Peacemakers shall only have the authority to
use traditional and customary methods to mediate disputes and obtain the resolution of
problems through agreement. Peacemakers shall not have the authority to decide a
disputed matter unless all parties to the dispute agree to such authority in writing or
before the Tribal Court. Any such decision will have the effect of a court judgment when
entered by the Tribal Court. .
Section 4.23 Duties of Peacemakers
Peacemakers shall have all duties pursuant to Tribal law and customs necessary to
conduct peacemaking.
Section 4.24 Reports to Tribal Court.
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