25 CFR § 81.41 - Who certifies the results of the Election?

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title: "25 CFR § 81.41 - Who certifies the results of the Election?"
title_number: 25
title_name: "Indians"
section_number: "81.41"
section_name: "Who certifies the results of the Election?"
chapter_name: "BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR"
subchapter_number: "F"
subchapter_name: "TRIBAL GOVERNMENT"
part_number: "81"
part_name: "SECRETARIAL ELECTION PROCEDURES"
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authority: ": 25 U.S.C. 473a, 476, 477, as amended, and 503."
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# 81.41 Who certifies the results of the Election?

The Chair and all members of the Secretarial Election Board must be present during the counting of the ballots and must sign the Certificate of Results of Election.