(a) This chapter shall apply to the Tribe, YIHA, any Tribal member, and any person who enters a consensual relationship with the Tribe, YIHA, or a Tribal member or whose conduct threatens or directly affects the political integrity, economic security, or the health or welfare of the Tribe or Tribal members and whose activity on Yurok lands is the subject of this chapter.

(b) YIHA maintains authority to seek remedies for activities that are the subject of this chapter in another Tribal Court pursuant to applicable law or a memorandum of agreement between YIHA and another Tribe or Tribally designated housing entity with the approval of the Tribal Council. YIHA shall not oppose any motion to change venue or otherwise transfer the action to Yurok Tribal Court. [Ord. 31 § 4004, adopted, 7/12/2013.]