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To be eligible to serve as a judge of the Tribal Court or Appellate Panel, and in order to qualify as a candidate for Chief Judge, a person must:

A. Be admitted to practice law before the highest court of any state;

B. Be at least thirty-five (35) years of age;

C. Never have been convicted of a felony, or been convicted, within the ten (10) years preceding his appointment, of a misdemeanor involving moral turpitude, corruption or dishonesty;

D. Have a familiarity with federal Indian law. (Res. 2021-43; Res. 2020-76; Res. 2019-08)