The Catawba Tribe, its members, lands, natural resources, or other property owned by the Tribe or its members, including land, natural resources, or other property held in trust by the United States or by any other person or entity for the Tribe, is subject to the civil, criminal, and regulatory jurisdiction of the State, its agencies, and political subdivisions other than municipalities, and the civil and criminal jurisdiction of the courts of the State to the same extent as any other person, citizen, or land in the State, except as otherwise expressly provided in this chapter or in the federal implementing legislation.
S.C. Code Ann. § 27-16-40
Catawba Tribe subject to jurisdiction of state, except where otherwise expressly provided
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Catawba Indian Tribe v. State (2007)
Most recently applied in Catawba Indian Tribe v. State (March 2007)
1993 Act No. 142, SECTION 1.
Official source: South Carolina Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.