The Council hereby establishes the Authority as a subordinate political subdivision of the Tribe and subject to the laws and regulations of the Tribe in the conduct of its affairs and activities. The Authority is created pursuant to Yurok Tribal law. The Authority maintains sovereign immunity from suit as a political subdivision of the Tribe, and such sovereign immunity extends to the commissioners and the Authority’s employees acting within the scope of their official duties. [Ord. 37A § 4201, adopted, 6/6/2014.]