7.04.260 Franchise Required

(a) No Person shall be permitted to construct, operate, or maintain a Communications Service on Tribal Land without having first obtained a valid Franchise from the Commission as evidenced by the execution of a Franchise Agreement unless such entity is exempted under Federal law or the law of the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe,

(b) No Franchise shall be required for the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe to construct, operate, or maintain Communication Services on Tribal Land.