Table of Contents
Constitution of the Pascua Yaqui Tribe
Amended in 2015
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Title 1 - General Provision
Ch 1-Codification Ordinance
Ch 2-Definitions & Rules of Construction
Ch 3-Enactment of Ordinance RESERVED
Ch 4-Code Revisions
Title 2 - Government Administration
Part I-Tribal Council
Ch 1-2 Tribal Council Code of Ethics
Ch 1-4 Oversight Commitee
Ch 1-5 Budget Preparation
Part II-Departments; Divisions
Ch 2-1 Office of Attorney General
Ch. 2-2 Economic and Community Development Division
Ch 2-3 Education
Ch 2-4 Finance & Operations.RESERVED
Ch 2-5 Health Services Division
Ch 2-6 Housing Division
Ch 2-7 Human Resources
Ch 2-8 Police Division
Ch 2-9 Enrollment
Ch 2-10 Tribal Gaming Office
Ch 2-11 Surveillance RESERVED
Ch 2-12 Division of Audit Services
Ch 2-13 Legal Services
Ch 2-14 Land
Ch 2-15 Public Defender
Ch 2-16 Fire Department
Ch 2-17 Office of The Prosecutor
Ch 2-18 Social Services Department
Ch 2-19 Facilities Management
Ch 2-20 Information Technology
Ch 2-21 Tribal Administrator
Ch 2-22 Department of Language and Culture
Ch 2-23 Office of Emergency Management
Ch 2-24 Department of Senior Services
Part III-Enterprises; Foundation
Ch 3-1 Gaming Enterprise Division
Ch 3-2 Tribal and Other Enterprises
Part IV-Commissions; Boards
Ch 4-2 Athletic Commission
Amended
Ch 4-3 Board of Election Supervisors
Ch 4-4 Language & Culture
Part V-Government Accountability
Ch 5-1 Fiscal Management
Ch 5-2 Personnel RESERVED
Ch 5-3 Code of Ethics RESERVED
Ch 5-4 Public Records RESERVED
Ch 5-5 Administrative Procedures RESERVED
Ch 5-6 Grants and Contracts
Part VI-Miscellaneous
Ch 6-1 Membership
Ch 6-2 Elections
Ch 6-3 Personnel RESERVED
Ch 6-4 Code of Ethics RESERVED
Ch 6-5 Emergency Preparedness and Response
Title 3 - Courts & Rules of Court
Part I-Courts
Ch 1-1 Jurisdiction
Ch 1-2 Organization of the Tribal Court
Ch 1-3 Judges
Ch 1-4 Court Staff
Ch 1-5 Court Records
Ch 1-6 Pretrial Services
Part II-Rules of Court
Ch 2-1 Rules of Civil Procedure
Ch 2-2 Rules of Criminal Procedure
Ch 2-3 Rules of Appellate Procedure
Ch 2-4 Rules of Evidence
Ch 2-5 Notice to Tribe
Ch 2-6 Rules of Juvenile Court
Ch 2-7 Electronic Filing in Court Of Appeals
Part III-Judgments
Ch 3-1 Declaratory Judgments; Equitable
Ch 3-2 Foreign Judgments RESERVED
Ch 3-3 Enforcement
Title 4 - Criminal Code
Chapter 1-Offenses
Chapter 2-Sentences
Chapter 3-Domestic Violence
Chapter 4-Vacant
Chapter 5-Victims Rights
Title 5 - Civil Code
Chapter 1-Civil Actions
Chapter 2-Domestic Relations
Chapter 3-Residential Landlord and Tenant
Chapter 4-Probate
Chapter 5-Elderly and Adult Probation
Chapter 6-Guardianship
Chapter 7-Juveniles
Chapter 8-Exclusion and Removal
Chapter 9-Mediation
Title 6 - Tribal Assistance Programs
Part I-General Provisions
Chapter 1-1 General Welfare Policy
Part II-General Welfare Assistance
Chapter 2-1 TANF
Chapter 2-2 Coronavirus Relief Fund General Welfare Grant Program
Part III-Housing Assistance
Chapter 3-1 Housing Assistance Program
Part IV-Education Assistance
Chapter 4-1 Language & Culture
Chapter 4-2 Higher Education Assistance
Title 7 - Business and Commercial Code
Chapter 1-General Provisions; Administration RESERVED
Chapter 2-Corporations Code
Chapter 3-Business Licenses
Chapter 4-1 Transaction Privilege Tax
Chapter 4-2 Tobacco Tax
Chapter 5-Secure Transactions
Chapter 6-Arbitration
Chapter 7-Pascua Yaqui Tribe Innkeepers Ordinance
Chapter 8-Pascua Yaqui Tribe Towing Ordinance
Title 8 - Regulatory Code
Part I-General Provisions; Administration
Ch 1-1 Definitions RESERVED
Ch 1-2 Administration RESERVED
Ch 1-3 Appeals RESERVED
Part II-Gaming
Ch 2-1 Gaming Ordinance
Part III-Labor
Ch 3-1 Employment
Ch 3-2 Wages RESERVED
Ch 3-3 Workers Compensation RESERVED
Ch 3-4 Pascua Yaqui Preference Act
Ch 3-5 Pascua Yaqui Right To Work Ordinance
Part IV-Property
Ch 4-1 Land
Ch 4-2 Building & Construction
Ch 4-3 Zoning RESERVED
Ch 4-4 Public Parks
Ch 4-5 Business Site Leasing
Ch 4-6 Residential Leasing Ordinance
Ch 4-7 Solar And Renewable Energy Leasing
Part V-Public Health
Ch 5-1 Environment RESERVED
Ch 5-2 Health & Sanitation
Ch 5-3 Public Health Code
Part VI-Public Safety
Ch 6-1 Animal Control
Ch 6-2 Dances
Ch 6-3 Fire Protection
Ch 6-4 Motor Vehicles; Traffic
Ch 6-5 Liquor Control Act
Ch 6-6 Boxing
Amended
Part VII-Research Protection
Ch 7-1 Research Protection
Part VIII-Education
Ch 8-1 Education Code
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