Oneida Code of Laws

The citation to the right of each law refers to the Oneida Business Committee (BC) or General Tribal Council (GTC) resolution that adopted or amended the law.

TITLE I. GOVERNMENT & FINANCES TITLE 2. EMPLOYMENT TITLE 3. HEALTH & PUBLIC SAFETY TITLE 4. ENVIRONMENT & NATURAL RESOURCES TITLE 5. BUSINESS TITLE 6. PROPERTY & LAND TITLE 7. CHILDREN, ELDERS & FAMILY TITLE 8. JUDICIAL SYSTEM TITLE 9. EDUCATION TITLE 10. GENERAL WELFARE EXCLUSION ONEIDA NATION CONSTITUTION

TITLE I. GOVERNMENT & FINANCES

Chapter 101	Administrative Procedures Act BC 02-24-16-B
Chapter 102	Election Law BC-03-08-23-B
Chapter 103	Code of Ethics BC-09-27-06 E
Chapter 104	Removal Law BC-05-28-14-B
Chapter 105	Boards, Committees, and Commissions BC-08-12-20-B Boards, Committees, and Commissions Law Stipend Resolution BC-04-13-22-B
Chapter 106	Administrative Rulemaking BC-08-09-17-A
Chapter 107	Open Records and Open Meetings BC-06-25-14-B
Chapter 108	Internal Audit BC-08-09-17-B
Chapter 109	Legislative Procedures Act GTC-01-07-13-A
Chapter 110	Ten Day Notice Policy BC-08-02-00-A
Chapter 111	GTC Meeting Stipend Payment Policy BC-02-13-13-E
Chapter 112	Sovereign Immunity BC-02-12-14-D
Chapter 113	Protection Management of Archeological Historical Resources BC-06-10-98-A
Chapter 114	Notary Act BC-02-25-15-C
Chapter 115	Tobacco BC-06-10-20-D Tobacco Law Penalty and Fine Resolution BC-06-1-20-E
Chapter 116	Oneida Nation Seal and Flag BC-01-11-17-C Rule No. 1 – Placement, Maintenance, and Authorized Use
Chapter 117	Oneida Business Committee Meetings BC-07-26-17-H
Chapter 121	Budget and Finances BC-05-11-22-B
Chapter 123	Per Capita BC-02-22-17-D Rule No. 1 – Distributions Rule
Chapter 124	Membership Ordinance GTC-07-02-84-A Rule No. 1 – Enrollment Rule Rule No. 2 -Voiding Unlawful Membership
Chapter 125	Community Support Fund BC-03-10-21-C Rule Handbook – Rules No. 1 – 18
Chapter 126	Pardon and Forgiveness BC-01-22-14-B
Chapter 127	Cemetery Law BC-07-26-17-K
Chapter 128	Oneida Nation Arts Program-Dollars For Arts Project Policies BC-09-13-00-C
Chapter 129	Children’s Burial Fund BC-04-22-20-A
Chapter 130	Hall of Fame BC-07-03-07-A
Chapter 131	Endowments BC-04-12-17-D

TITLE 2. EMPLOYMENT

Chapter 202	Drug and Alcohol Free Workplace BC-02-14-24-B
Chapter 203	Oneida Worker’s Compensation Law BC-06-25-14-B
Chapter 204	Garnishment BC-07-27-16-B
Chapter 205	Furlough BC-02-09-22-A
Chapter 206	Back Pay BC-07-24-24-C
Chapter 207	Layoff Policy BC-09-23-98-D
Chapter 208	Investigative Leave BC-06-24-15-A
Chapter 209	Early Return to Work BC-11-13-13-A
Chapter 210	Vehicle Driver Certification and Fleet Management BC-09-25-24-B
Chapter 211	Whistleblower Protection BC-02-12-19-B
Chapter 213	Military Service Employee Protection Act BC-10-24-07-E
Chapter 214	Oneida Policy on Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect BC-04-02-97-E
Chapter 215	Technology Resources BC-10-09-24-A
Chapter 216	Attorney Contract Policy BC-02-25-15-C
Chapter 217	Conflict of Interest BC-06-28-17-D
Chapter 218	Social Media Policy BC-02-25-15-C
Chapter 219	Oneida Travel and Expense Policy BC-08-06-08-B
Chapter 220	Paper Reduction Policy BC-05-18-94-C
Chapter 221	Oneida Early Childhood Program – Internal Investigation of Complaints BC-07-26-95-A
Chapter 223	Workplace Violence Law BC-06-28-17-E

TITLE 3. HEALTH & PUBLIC SAFETY

Chapter 301	Oneida Nation Law Enforcement Ordinance BC-02-25-15-C
Chapter 302	Emergency Management BC-03-08-23-C Emergency Management Law Citation Schedule Resolution BC-03-10-21-B
Chapter 303	Oneida Safety BC-09-22-99-A
Chapter 304	Domestic Animals BC-05-13-20-B Domestic Animals Law Fine, Penalty, and Licensing Fee Schedule – Resolution BC-05-13-20-C Prohibited Animals under the Domestic Animals Law – Resolution BC-05-08-19-E
Chapter 305	Oneida Food Service BC-05-13-20-D
Chapter 306	Tattooing and Body Piercing BC-02-25-15-C
Chapter 307	Anonymous Letters Policy BC-07-19-95-A
Chapter 308	Curfew BC-05-13-20-A Curfew Law, Penalty and Fine Schedule – Resolution BC-10-09-19-G
Chapter 309	Public Peace BC-09-08-21-A Revised Public Peace Law Citation Schedule – Resolution BC-09-16-21-A

TITLE 4. ENVIRONMENT & NATURAL RESOURCES

Chapter 401	Tribal Environmental Response BC-07-26-17-B
Chapter 402	Non-Metallic Mine Reclamation BC-08-01-07-G
Chapter 403	Woodcutting Ordinance BC-01-25-82-A
Chapter 404	Well Abandonment BC-07-26-17-A
Chapter 405	Recycling and Solid Waste Disposal BC-02-15-95-K
Chapter 406	Hunting, Fishing and Trapping BC-07-26-17-F Rules No. 1-13 – Hunting, Fishing and Trapping Handbook
Chapter 407	Onsite Waste Disposal BC-07-26-17-C
Chapter 408	Sanitation Ordinance BC-10-20-04-B
Chapter 409	Water Resources Ordinance BC-07-26-17-G
Chapter 410	All Terrain Vehicle BC-07-26-17-E
Chapter 411	Clean Air BC-02-14-24-A

TITLE 5. BUSINESS

Chapter 501	Oneida Nation Gaming Ordinance BC-05-11-22-C
Chapter 502	Indian Preference in Contracting BC-04-08-20-I Indian Preference in Contracting Law Fine and Penalty Schedule – Resolution BC-04-08-20-J
Chapter 503	Independent Contractor Policy BC-02-27-13-A
Chapter 504	Small Business Loans BC-08-28-13-C Adoption of Interest Rate Pursuant to Small Business Loans Law – Resolution BC-09-11-13-A
Chapter 505	Motor Vehicle Registration BC-04-22-15-C
Chapter 506	Oneida Vendor Licensing BC-10-12-16-E
Chapter 507	Alcohol Beverage Licensing Law BC-01-27-10-B
Chapter 508	Industrial Hemp BC-12-09-20-A The Industrial Hemp law is not yet in effect. Please see resolution BC-12-09-20-A for more information on when this law will go into effect.
Chapter 509	Room Tax Law BC-06-12-13-C

TITLE 6. PROPERTY & LAND

Chapter 601	Real Property BC-05-09-18-A Rule No. 4 – Comprehensive Housing Division Residential Sales Real Property Law Probate Rules Extension – Resolution BC-06-14-17-A
Chapter 602	Leasing BC-10-26-16-C Rule No. 1 – Residential Leasing Rule No. 2 – Agriculture Leases Rule No. 3 – Commercial Leasing Rule No. 4 – Home Building Opportunities Residential Leasing Rule No. 6 – Homeownership by Independent Purchase (HIP) Program
Chapter 603	Building Code BC-03-23-11-E
Chapter 604	Condominium Ordinance BC-02-25-15-C
Chapter 605	Zoning and Shoreland Protection BC-06-25-14-B
Chapter 606	Tribal Environmental Quality Review BC-12-21-05-D
Chapter 607	Local Land Use Regulation Reimbursement BC-02-25-15-C
Chapter 608	Disposition of Excess Tribal Property Policy BC-03-05-97-C
Chapter 609	Public Use of Tribal Land BC-07-26-17-D Land Map BC-07-08-15-B Public Use of Tribal Land Schedule of Citations
Chapter 610	Eviction and Termination BC-09-27-17-H Rule No. 1 – Disposal of Personal Property
Chapter 611	Landlord-Tenant BC-12-13-17-D Rule No. 1 – General Rental Program Eligibility, Selection and Other Requirements Rule No. 2 – Income Based Rental Program Eligibility, Selection, and Other Requirements Rule No. 3 Elder Rental Program Eligibility, Selection and Other Requirements Rule No. 4 – Income Based Rent to Own Program Eligibility
Chapter 612	Mortgage and Foreclosure BC-09-27-17-H Rule No. 1 – Mortgage Programs, Guidelines and Requirements

TITLE 7. CHILDREN, ELDERS & FAMILY

Chapter 701	Marriage BC-05-25-16-A Rule No. 1 – Marriage License Fee Schedule Rule No. 2 – Marriage Law Fine Schedule
Chapter 702	Divorce, Annulment and Legal Separation BC-05-15-14-B
Chapter 703	Paternity BC-05-15-14-F
Chapter 704	Child Support BC-01-08-20-C
Chapter 705	Child Custody, Placement and Visitation BC-05-15-14-E
Chapter 708	Children’s Code BC-09-14-22-A

TITLE 8. JUDICIAL SYSTEM

Chapter 801	Judiciary GTC-01-07-13-B Judiciary Law Rule No. 1 – Oneida Trial Court Rules
Chapter 802	Oneida Tribal Judiciary Canons of Judicial Conduct BC-06-11-14-B
Chapter 803	Oneida Judiciary Rules of Civil Procedure BC-04-25-14-A
Chapter 804	Oneida Judiciary Rules of Evidence BC-04-23-14-A
Chapter 805	Rules of Appellate Procedure BC-03-25-15-C
Chapter 806	Family Court BC-05-08-13-A Rule No. 1 – Family Court Rules
Chapter 807	Citations BC-02-12-20-A
Chapter 808	Healing to Wellness Court Law BC-07-13-22-D
Chapter 810	Professional Conduct for Attorneys and Advocates BC-09-27-17-G
Chapter 811	Legal Resource Center BC-09-13-17-L Rule No. 1 – Application for Services

TITLE 9. EDUCATION

Chapter 901	Trust Scholarship Fund Policy BC-12-11-13-E
Chapter 902	Child Care Department Consumer Complaint BC-08-09-17-C

TITLE 10. GENERAL WELFARE EXCLUSION

Chapter 1001	Oneida General Welfare Law BC-12-08-21-A
Chapter 1002	Elder Assistance Program Law BC-07-13-22-A
Chapter 1003	Oneida Nation Assistance Fund Law BC-11-30-22-A
Chapter 1004	Oneida Life Insurance Plan Law BC-08-23-23-G