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Applicants whose applications have been disapproved shall have the right to appeal the decision to the Area Director. Such appeal must be in writing and received by the Superintendent within 30 days from receipt of the notice for forwarding to the Area Director. If after review of the appeal and any other pertinent information the Area Director finds that the applicant has established his right to enrollment, he shall advise the applicant and instruct the citizens business council to add the person’s name to the roll. If after his review he sustains the decision of the citizens business council, he shall forward the appeal and available information to Secretary of the Interior for final determination. Written notice of the Secretary’s decision shall be given to the appellant.

The citizens business council shall have the right to appeal the Area Director’s decision to the Secretary of the Interior within 30 days from receipt of his decision on an appeal. Extensions of time to submit additional evidence for an appeal may be granted provided an appeal is timely filed. [Ord. 1 § 7, 1985.]