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NAME: BUSINESS AND CORPORATE REGULATORY COMMISSION
AUTHORIZATION: Title 3A Chapter 2 Sec. 201 & 202
REQUIREMENTS: 5 Commissioners

Shall consist of five Commissioners who shall be appointed by the Principal Chief, subject to confirmation by the General Council. When the first Commissioners are appointed, two shall be appointed to serve a term ending on December 31, 1995. Thereafter, each term shall be for a period of three years, commencing on January 1 of the year following the December 31 expiration date of said term.
Any person who is twenty-five years of age or older and who is at least one-quarter Seminole and a member of the Seminole Nation shall be eligible to serve as a Commissioner.


NAME: GAMING AGENCY COMMISSIONERS
AUTHORITY: Title 15 Section 102
REQUIREMENTS:

(b) To be eligible for appointment as an SNGA Gaming Commissioner, a nominee shall:
(1) Based on a combination of experience and education, be considered to be capable of performing the duties of the position with preference given to those who have obtained an associate degree, or bachelor's degree, and have significant gaming experience and certifications;
(2) Be at least twenty-five years of age at the time of appointment;
(3) Never have been convicted on any crime of moral turpitude, including, but not limited to, fraud, theft, bribery, or embezzlement, regardless of the degree of the offense, by any court of law;
(4) Never have been convicted of any felony offense by any court of law;
(5) Never have been found culpable for any gaming offense by any regulatory jurisdiction;
(6) Never have had a gaming license suspended or revoked;
(7) Never have been removed from the office of Gaming Commissioner or gaming employee of misconduct or cause;
(8) Have no pecuniary interest in any gaming management contract between the Nation and a third party, or in any entity that provides gaming equipment or supplies to a Facility licensee; and
(9) Preference shall be given to members of the Seminole Nation and then to non-member, Native Americans and then to non-Native Americans.


NAME: HOUSING AUTHORITY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
AUTHORIZATION: HOUSE BILL 27-17 SS 63-1058
REQUIREMENTS: 5 Members

At least one member must be a tenant


NAME: TRIBAL EMPLOYMENT RIGHTS COMMISSION
AUTHORIZATION: TITLE 11A SECTION 106
REQUIREMENTS: 3 Members, 3 yr terms

Any person who is eligible to serve as Commissioner: each term shall be for a period of three years, commending on January 1 of the year following the December 31 expiration date of said term.