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In extraordinary circumstances, a person may be determined to be eligible for membership in the Yurok Tribe. For purposes of this subsection, “extraordinary circumstances” shall be defined to include:

a) Applicant must possess at least one-eighth (1/8) degree of Indian Blood (as defined in Article II, Section 2), and be

b) A full or half sibling of an allottee of land on the Yurok Reservation with the same qualifying ancestry, and lineal descendants of such persons, or

c) Any adopted person whose biological parents would have qualified, or would have qualified if alive, for the Yurok Membership Roll, or

d) Allottees of the Yurok Reservation, and lineal descendants of such persons, when that applicant and lineal ancestors have not been enrolled members of another Tribe.