Minnesota Chippewa Tribe - Leech Lake Band - Tribal Code
Table of Contents 
  Updated: October 2014 
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Table of Contents
Title 1 Judicial Code - Courts
      Part 1 Establishment  and Operation 
Section  1 Establishment of Court
Section  2 Tribal Designation
Section  3 Appropriations and Funding
Section  4 Conflict with Other Laws
Part 2 Jurisdiction 
      Section  1 Leech Lake Band Tribal Court Jurisdiction
      Section  2 Suits Against the Band
      Section  3 Prior Title I of Judicial Code and Prior Inconsistent Codes and Ordinances Repealed
      Section  4 Amendments and Revision
      Section  5 Code Reviser
      Part 3 Judges
      Section  1 Trial Division
      Section  2 Appellate Division
      Section  3 Qualifications
      Section  4 Evaluation and Selection
      Section  5 Appointment, Terms, Compensation
      Section  6 Removal of Judges
      Section  7 Conflicts of Interest
      Section  8 Oath of Office
      Part 4 Court  Administrator 
      Section  1 Appointment, Salary, Discharge
      Section  2 Duties
      Part 5 Counsel
      Section  1 Legal Representation 
      Section  2 Licensing of Professional Attorneys
      Section  3 Licensing of Advocates
      Section  4 Revocation or Suspension of License
      Section  5 Implied Consent to Jurisdiction of the Court
      Part  6 Contempt of Court
      Section  1 Definition
      Section  2 Contempt in Presence of Court
      Section  3 Contempt Outside Presence of Court
      Section  4 Punishment for Contempt
      Part  7 General Court Procedures
      Section  1 Assignment of Cases
      Section  2 Court Rules and Procedures
      Section  3 Sessions of Court
      Section  4 Jury Trials
      Section  5 Means to Carry Jurisdiction into Effect
      Section  6 Law Applicable in Civil Actions
      Section  7 Bureau of Indian Affairs Relations 
Title 2 Judicial Code  - Rules of Procedure
  Part 1 Introduction  to the Rules 
Rule  1 Scope of Rules
Rule  2 Liberal Construction
Part 2 Beginning an  Action 
  Rule  3 Complaints or Petitions
  Rule  4 Filing Fees
  Rule  5 Service of Process
  Rule  6 Answer
  Rule  7 Defenses and Counterclaims
  Part 3 General Rules  for Pleading 
  Rule  8 Form
  Rule  9 Attachments
  Rule  10 Signature of Parties and Counsel; Special Appearances
  Rule  11 Computation of Time
  Rule  12 Motions
  Rule  13 Filing and Responding to Motions
  Rule  14 Hearings on Motions
  Part 4 Parties to an  Action 
  Rule  15 Naming Parties
  Rule  16 Substituting, Intervening and Joining Parties
  Rule  17 Death of a Party
  Rule  18 Appointing Guardian Ad Litem
  Rule  19 Joining, Consolidating, and Separating Claims
  Part 5 Discovery 
  Statement  of Policy
  Rule  20 Required Disclosures
  Rule  21 Interrogatories
  Rule  22 Depositions 
  Rule  23 Requests for Documents and Things
  Rule  24 Answers to Discovery Requests
  Rule  25 Protective Orders
  Rule  26 Non-Compliance
  Rule  27 Power to Compel
  Part 6 Trials 
  Rule  28 Pre-Trial Conference
  Rule  29 Presence of Parties and Witnesses
  Rule  30 Postponement
  Rule  31 Consolidation and Separation of Action
  Part 7 Judgments and  Orders 
  Rule  32 Relief Available 
  Rule  33 Default Judgment
  Rule  34 Summary Judgment - Judgment on the Pleadings
  Rule  35 Trial Procedure, Burden of Proof, Findings by the Court
  Rule  36 Dismissal Of Actions
  Rule  37 Entry and Filing of Judgments
  Rule  38 Amendment to or Relief from Judgment or Order
  Rule  39 Satisfaction of Judgment
  Rule  40 Who is Bound by Judgment
  Rule  41 Emergency Order, Temporary Restraining Order (TRO), and Ex Parte TRO
  Part 8 Appeals 
  Rule  42 Appellate Panel
  Rule  43 Final Order or Judgment Required
  Rule  44 Time Limit
  Rule  45 Filing Fee and Transcript 
  Rule  46 Denomination of Parties
  Rule  47 Application for Stay of Judgment
  Rule  48 Clerk
  Rule  49 No New Trial in Appellate Division
  Rule  50 Briefs
  Rule  51 Oral Argument and Meeting of the Appellate Panel
  Rule  52 Authority of Appeals Panel
  Part 9 Other Matters 
  Rule  53 Execution of Judgment
  Rule  54 Garnishments and or Liens
  Rule  55 Citation
  Rule  56 Communications with Judges or Justices
  Rule  57 Court Open to the Public
  Rule  58 Peacemaker Tribunal
  Rule  59 Small Claims
  Rule  60 Full Faith and Credit and Comity
  Rule  61 Effective Date
  Rule  62 Severability
  Rule  63 Amendment 
Title 3 Child and Family Protection Code
  3-1 Short Title,  Purpose and Definitions
3-1.A Short Title
3-1.B Purpose
3-1.C  Definitions
3-2 Jurisdiction of  the Tribal Court
  3-2.A  General Jurisdiction
  3-2.B  Jurisdiction  Over Extended Family 
  3-2.C  Continuing Jurisdiction
  3-3 Transfer of  Jurisdiction
  3-3.A  Application  of the Indian Child Welfare Act 
  3-3.B  Transfer to State Court or Other Tribal Court
  3-3.C  Transfer  from Other Courts 
  3-3.D  Procedures  for Transfer from State Court 
  3-3.E  Full Faith and Credit; Conflict of Laws
  3-4 Procedures and  Authorizations
  3-4.A  Rules of Procedure
  3-4.B  Cooperation and Grants
  3-4.C  Social Services
  3-4.D  Guardian  ad Litem 
  3-4.E  Additional Court Personnel
  3-5 Protective  Service Workers 
  3-5.A  Power and Duties
  3-5.B  Limitations of Authority; Duty to inform
  3-6 Child Protection  Team
  3-6.A  Providing oversight
  3-6.B  Facilitating Provision of Services
  3-6.C  Providing Technical Assistance
  3-7 Duty to Report  Child Abuse and Neglect
  3-7.A  Duty to Report
  3-7.B  Persons Specifically Required to Report
  3-7.C  Anonymous Reports
  3-7.D  Immunity from Liability
  3-7.E  Penalty for Not Reporting
  3-7.F  Abuse and Neglect Reports
  3-8 Investigation and  Removal
  3-8.A  Investigation
  3-8.B  Authority to Remove
  3-8.C  Grounds for Emergency Removal
  3-8.D  Power to Remove
  3-9 Notice of Removal
  3-9.A  Notice of the Tribal Court
  3-9.B  Notice to the Parent, Guardian or Custodian
  3-10 Restrictions on  Placement of Children
  3-10.A  Extended Family Members Home
  3-10.B  Licensed Foster Home
  3-10.C  Other licensed Facility
  3-10.D  Other Suitable  Place
  3-11 Filing  Child/Family Protection Petition
  3-11.A  Authorization to File Petition 
  3-11.B  Time  Limitations 
  3-11.C  Contents of Petition
  3-12 Initial Hearing
  3-12.A  Hearing Date
  3-12.B  Purpose
  3-12.C  Advise of Rights
  3-12.D  Nature of Hearing
  3-12.E  Possible Outcomes of the Initial Hearing
  3-12.F  Notice of Initial Hearing
  3-12.G  Unresolved Issues
  3-13 Notification of Rights
  3-14 Thirty (30) Day  Hearing
  3-14.A  Purpose
  3-14.B  Hearing Procedure
  3-15 Formal Trial on  the Issues
  3-15.A  Time Limitations 
  3-15.B  Admissibility
  3-15.C  Closed Hearing
  3-15.D  Advise of Rights
  3-15.E  Child Witnesses
  3-15.F  Burden of Proof
  3-15.G  Outcome of Hearing
  3-15.H  Return to Home
  3-15.I  Grounds for Continuing Removal From the Home
  3-15.J  Court Order for Continuing Removal 
  3-15.K  Return of Child to Parent, Guardian or Custodian
  3-15.L  Out-Of-Home Placement
  3-15.M  Written Order
  3-16 Notice of Formal  Trial on the Issues
  3-16.A  Summons 
  3-16.B  Attachments to Summons 
  3-16.C  Personal Service 
  3-16.D  Mail Service
  3-16.E  Notice of Extended Family
  3-16.F  Service of Summons 
  3-16.G  Publication
  3-16.H  Contempt Warning
  3-17 Default Judgment
  3-17.A  When Appropriate
  3-17.B  Notice Determination
  3-17.C  Written Order
  3-18 Six (6) Month  Review
  3-18.A  Review Requirements 
  3-18.B  Return to Home
  3-18.C  Written Order
  3-19 Social Service  Report
  3-19.A  Requirements of a Social Study
  3-19.B  Contents of a Social Study
  3-20 Placement  Preferences
  3-20.A  Least Restrictive Setting
  3-20.B  Order of Preferences 
  3-20.C  Extended Family Conference
  3-21 Authorization of  Medical Treatment
  3-21.A  Unavailability of Parent, Guardian or Custodian
  3-22 Life  Endangerment
  3-23 Guardianship
  3-23.A  Purpose
  3-23.B  Types of Guardianship
  3-23.C  Guardianship of Property
  3-23.D  Permanent Guardianship
  3-23.E  Temporary Guardianship
  3-23.F  Who may file Guardianship Petition
  3-23.G  Contents of Guardianship Petition 
  3-23.H  Guardianship Report
  3-23.I  Guardianship Procedures 
  3-23.J  Management of Property
  3-23.K  Incompetent Persons
  3-24 Termination of  Parental Rights
  3-24.A  Purpose
  3-24.B  Grounds for Involuntary Termination
  3-24.C  Pre-filing Requirements 
  3-24.D  Who may file Termination Petition
  3-24.E  Contents of Termination Petition
  3-24.F  Notice 
  3-24.G  Pre-Termination Report
  3-24.H  Relinquishment of Parental Rights (Voluntary Termination of Parental Rights)
  3-24.I  Hearing Procedures
  3-24.J  Burden of Proof
  3-24.K  Findings of Facts and Conclusions of Law
  3-24.L  Result of Termination Order
  3-24.M  Child's Continued Right to Benefits
  3-24.N  Custody After Termination Order
  3-24.O  Future Review Hearings
  3-25 Adoptions
  3-25.A  Open Adoptions
  3-25.B  Consent to Adoption
  3-25.C  Execution of Consent to Adopt
  3-25.D  Who May File an Adoption Petition
  3-25.E  Contents of Adoption Petition
  3-25.F  Notice
  3-25.G  Home Studies 
  3-25.H  Withdrawal of Consents
  3-25.I  Adoption Preferences
  3-25.J  Hearing Procedures
  3-25.K  Adoption Decree
  3-26 Modification ,  Revocation of Extension of Court Orders
  3-26.A  Motion to Modify, Revoke or Extend Court Order
  3-26.B  Hearing Procedure
  3-27 Child/Family  Protection Records
  3-27.A  Tribal Court Records
  3-27.B  Law Enforcement and Social Services Records
  3-28 Appeals
  3-28.A  Who Can Appeal
  3-28.B  Appeals Procedure
  3-29 Severability 
Title 4 Juvenile Justice Code - Table of Contents
Title 4 Juvenile Justice Code
      4-1 Short Title,  Purpose and Definitions
4-1.A  Short Title
4-1.B  Purpose 
4-1.C  Definitions
4-2 Jurisdiction of  the Juvenile Court
      4-2.A  Concurrent Jurisdiction
      4-2.B  Exclusive Jurisdiction
      4-2.C  Juvenile Offender 
      4-2.D  Juvenile Offenses
      4-3 Juvenile Court  Procedure
      4-3.A  Non-Criminal Proceedings 
      4-3.B  Rules of Procedure 
      4-3.C  Hearing Formality
      4-4 Relations with  Other Agencies 
      4-4.A  Cooperation and Grants 
      4-4.B  Social Services 
      4-4.C  Contracts 
      4-4.D  Transfers from Other Courts 
      4-4.E  Transfers to Other Courts
      4-5 Juvenile Court  Personnel
      4-5.A  Juvenile Court Judge 
      4-5.B  Juvenile Service Coordinator 
      4-5.C  Additional Court Personnel
      4-6 Rights of Parties  in Juvenile Proceedings 
      4-6.A  Privilege Against Self-Incrimination
      4-6.B  Admissibility of Evidence 
      4-6.C  Fingerprinting and Photographs 
      4-6.D  Right to Retain Counsel
      4-6.E  Explanation of Rights
      4-7 Juvenile Offender    Taken into Custody
      4-7.A  Taking a Child into Custody
      4-7.B  Review by Juvenile Service Coordinator
      4-7.C  Notification of Family
      4-7.D  Criteria for Selecting Juvenile Facility
      4-8 Juvenile Offender    Detention Hearing
      4-8.A  Requirement of Detention Hearing 
      4-8.B  Purpose of Detention Hearing
      4-8.C  Notice of Detention Hearing
      4-8.D  Detention Hearing Procedure 
      4-8.E  Standards to be Considered at Detention Hearing
      4-8.F  Finding at Detention Hearing
      4-8.G  Rehearing the Detention Matter
      4-9 Juvenile Offender    Initiation Proceedings 
      4-9.A  Investigation by the Juvenile Service Coordinator 
      4-9.B  Informal Adjustment 
      4-9.C  Filing and Content of Petition
      4-9.D  Issuance of Summons 
      4-9.E  Content of Summons
      4-9.F  Service of Summons
      4-10 Juvenile  Offender   Consent Decree
      4-10.A  Availability of Consent Decree
      4-10.B  Objection to Consent Decree
      4-10.C  Duration of Consent Decree
      4-10.D  Failure to Fulfill Terms and Conditions 
      4-10.E  New Juvenile Offense Complaint 
      4-10.F  Dismissal of Petition
      4-11 Juvenile  Offender   Adjudication Proceedings 
      4-11.A  Purpose and Conduct of Adjudication Hearings
      4-11.B  Time Limitations on Adjudication Hearings
      4-11.C  Notice of Hearing 
      4-11.D  Denial of Allegations 
      4-11.E  Contested Hearing 
      4-11.F  Admission of Allegations 
      4-11.G  “Juvenile Offender” Finding After Admission
      4-12 Juvenile  Offender   Predisposition Studies: Reports and Examinations 
      4-12.A  Predisposition Study and Report 
      4-12.B  Contents of Predisposition Study and Report
      4-12.C  Medical Assessment and Treatment for Alcohol or Substance Abuse 
      4-12.D  Pre-Adjudication Examination of Emotionally or Developmentally Disabled  Children 
      4-12.E  Pre-Disposition Examinations 
      4-12.F  Transfer for Diagnosis 
      4-12.G  Submission of Reports
      4-13 Juvenile  Offender   Disposition Proceedings  
      4-13.A  Purpose and Conduct of Disposition Hearing
      4-13.B  Time Limitations on Disposition Hearing
      4-13.C  Notice of Disposition Hearing
      4-13.D  Evidence and Reports 
      4-13.E  Outcome of Disposition Hearing
      4-14 Juvenile  Offender   Review, Modification, Revocation, Extension or Termination of  Dispositional Orders  
      4-14.A  Mandatory Review of Disposition Order 
      4-14.B  Modification, Revocation, or Extension of Disposition Order 
      4-14.C  Hearing to Modify, Revoke, or Extend Disposition Order
      4-14.D  Automatic Termination of Disposition Order
      4-15 Juvenile Records 
      4-15.A  Juvenile Court Records 
      4-15.B  Law Enforcement Records
      4-16 Juvenile Appeals 
      4-16.A  Procedure 
      4-16.B  Time Limit for Motion to Reconsider 
      4-16.C  Who Can Appeal
      4-16.D  Time Limit for Appeal
      4-16.E  Record 
      4-16.F  Stay of Appeal 
      4-16.G  Conduct of Appeal Proceedings
      4-17 Severability 
Title 5 Taxation Code
  Chapter 1.  Administration 
Section  5.101 Citation
Section  5.102 Purpose 
Section  5.103 Tax Commission
Section  5.104 Composition of the Tax Commission
Section  5.105 Seal 
Section  5.106 General Powers of the Tax Commission
Section  5.107 Rulemaking Authority
Section  5.108 Forms 
Section  5.109 Tax Stamps and Licenses 
Section  5.110 Records 
Section  5.111 Bookkeeping 
Section  5.112 Collection Account; Deposits 
Section  5.113 Tax Commission Employees and Expenses 
Section  5.114 Nepotism 
Section  5.115   5.119 [RESERVED]
Section  5.120 Collection of Taxes 
Section  5.121 Collection of Delinquent Taxes 
Section  5.122 Public Sale of Forfeited Property 
Section  5.123 Exempt Property
Section  5.124   5.150 [RESERVED] 
Section  5.151 Administrative Appeals 
Section  5.152 Limitations on Administrative Appeals
Section  5.153 Exhaustion of Administrative Remedies 
Section  5.154 Suits Against the Tax Commission
Section  5.155 Limitations on Suits Against the Tax Commission
Section  5.156 Refunds to Taxpayers 
Section  5.157   5.180 [RESERVED]
Section  5.181 Forgery of Stamps or Other Tax Instruments 
Section  5.182 Offenses 
Section  5.183 General Penalties 
Section  5.184 Referrals for Federal Prosecution 
Section  5.185 Interest 
Section  5.186 Commencement of Actions 
Section  5.187 Taxes Erroneously Paid 
Section  5.188 Penalties 
Section  5.189 Records
Chapter 2. Tobacco  Tax
  Section  5.201 Definitions 
  Section  5.202 Sales of Tribal Tobacco
  Section  5.203 Internet Sales of Tribal Tobacco
  Section  5.204 Compact Exceptions [RESERVED]
  Section  5.205 Wholesale Exceptions 
  Section  5.206 Impact of Tax 
  Section  5.207 Tax Collection
  Section  5.208 Payment of Tax 
  Section  5.209 Effective Date
  Chapter 3. Gasoline  Tax [RESERVED]
  Chapter 4. Sales Tax [RESERVED]
  Chapter 5. Lodging  Tax [RESERVED]
  Chapter 6. Liquor Tax  [RESERVED]
  Chapter 7. Water  & Sewer Use Tax on Lodging [RESERVED] 
Title 6 Family Relations Code - Table of Contents
Title 6 Family Relations Code - Chapter 1 - 10
      Chapter 1 Purpose, Use of Language From Other Laws and  Jurisdiction
Section A Purpose
Section B Use of Language from Other Laws
Section C Jurisdiction
Chapter 2 Marriage 
      Section A Jurisdiction
      Section B Definition 
      Section C Who May Marry 
      Section D Marriage Requirements
      Section E Validity of Marriages 
      Section F Annulment
      Chapter 3 Marital  Property
      Section A Definition
      Section B Non-Marital Property
      Section C Termination of Marital Property
      Chapter 4 Dissolution 
      Section A Definition
      Section B Grounds for Dissolution
      Section C Filing Fee
      Section D Division of Property Upon  Dissolution
      Section E Maintenance 
      Section F Child Support
      Section G Medical Support
      Chapter 5 Child  Custody and Parenting Time 
      Section A Child Custody Factors 
      Section B Evidence of False Allegations of  Child Abuse 
      Section C Joint Custody Factors 
      Section D Custody Order
      Section E Rights of Parties
      Section F Custody Consent Decree
      Section G Parenting Time 
      Section H Domestic Abuse: Supervised  Parenting Time 
      Section I Rights of Children and Parents
      Section J Move to Another State 
      Section K Modification of Order for Parenting  Time 
      Section L Remedies 
      Section M Effect of Certain Criminal  Convictions 
      Section N Modification of Custody Orders 
      Section O Stand-By Custodian
      Chapter 6 Rules of  Procedure for Family Relations
      Section A Applicability of Rules
      Section B Commencement 
      Section C Computation of Time 
      Section D Continuances 
      Section E Contents of Petition for  Dissolution
      Section F Motions: Ex Parte Relief; Orders to  Show Cause; Orders and Decrees 
      Section G Ex Parte Relief 
      Section H Orders and Decrees Requiring Child  Support or Maintenance 
      Section I Scheduling of Cases
      Section J Default 
      Section K Preparation of Decree
      Section L Final Hearings-Sanction for Failure  to Appear
      Section M Final Decree
      Section N Contempt Proceedings
      Chapter 7 Antenuptial  Contracts
      Section A Scope of Antenuptial Contracts 
      Section B Requirements of Valid Antenuptial  Contracts
      Section C Burden of Proof
      Chapter 8 Paternity 
      Section A Children Born During Marriage
      Section B Children Born Outside of Marriage
      Section C Application of the Laws of  Intestate Succession
      Section D Determination of Paternity
      Section E Procedure to Determine Father and  Child Relationship
      Chapter 9 Paternity
      Section A Purpose and Policy
      Section B Definitions 
      Section C Legal Custody
      Section D Parent
      Section E Parent-Child Relationship
      Section F Petition to Adopt
      Chapter 10 Adoption
      Section A Transfer of Custody
      Section B The Leech Lake Child Welfare  Department
      Section C Parents Deceased 
      Section D Guardian s Responsibilities  
Title 6 Family Relations Code - Chapter 10A   Parentage Act
  Section  0 Title
Section  1 Purpose 
Section  2 Definitions 
Section  3 Authority and Scope of Jurisdiction of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe to Establish  Parentage
Section  4 Sovereign Immunity of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe
Section  5 Protection of Participants   Hearings and Records; Confidentiality
Section  6 Authorized Release of Case Records and Other Information
Section  7 Publication of Proceedings
Section  8 Sanctions for Unauthorized Use or Disclosure of Information
Section  9 Parent and Child Relationship Defined
Section  10 Relationship Not Dependent on Marriage
Section  11 How Parent and Child Relationship Established
Section  12 Custody and Parenting Time with Children Born Outside of Marriage
Section  13 Presumption of Paternity
Section  14 Determination of Father & Child Relationship; Who May Bring Action; When  Action May be Brought
Section  15 Limitation of Actions; Exceptions
Section  16 Parties
Section  17 Pretrial Proceedings
Section  18 Genetic Tests
Section  19 Evidence Relating to Paternity
Section  20 Pretrial Orders and Recommendations
Section  21 Civil Action
Section  22 Default Order of Parentage
Section  23 Judgment or Order
Section  24 Enforcement of Judgment or Order
Section  25 Modification of Judgment or Order
Section  26 Right to Counsel; Costs; Free Transcript on Appeal
Section  27 Action to Declare Mother and Child Relationship
Section  28 Promise to Render Support
Section  29 Birth Records
Section  30 Adoption; Termination of Ojibwe Proceedings
Section 31 Recognition of Parentage 
Title 6 Family Relations Code - Chapter 10B - Child Support Enforcement  Program
  Section  0 Title
Section  1 Definitions
Section  2 Findings
Section  3 Purpose
Section  4 Vision and Mission of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Child Support Program
Section  5 Authority and Responsibility of the LLBO CSEP   Provision of Child Support  Enforcement Services; Cooperation with other Child Support Programs
Section 6 Program Participating and Funding  
Title 6 Family Relations Code - Chapter 10C - Child Support  Act
  Section  0 Title
Section  1 Definitions
Section  2 Findings and Purpose
Section  3 Repeal   Chapter 10 of the Leech Lake Family Relations Code
Section  4 Authority and Jurisdiction of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Child Support  Program and Tribal Court
Section  5 Sovereign Immunity of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe
Section  6 Protection of Participants   Hearings and Records; Confidentiality
Section  7 Publication of Proceedings
Section  8 Penalty for Unauthorized Disclosure
Section  9 Rights of the Parties
Section  10 Provision of Legal Services by the LLBO CSEP; Service of Process
Section  11 Notice
Section  12 Mutual Duty to Support Children
Section  13 Minor Child; Support
Section  14 Award of Maintenance or Support Money
Section  15 Providing Income Information
Section  16 Calculation of Gross Income
Section  17 Income from Self-Employment of Operation of a Business
Section  18 Social Security or Veterans  Benefit Payments Received on Behalf of the  Child
Section  19 Potential Income
Section  20 Deduction from Income for Non-joint Children
Section  21 Computation of Child Support Obligations
Section  22 Guideline Schedule Used in Child Support Determinations
Section  23 Non-cash support
Section  24 Parenting Expense Adjustment
Section  25 Deviations from Child Support Guidelines
Section  26 Written Findings by the Tribal Court
Section  27 Modification of Orders or Decrees
Section  28 Child Care Support
Section  29 Medical Support
Section  30 Ability to Pay; Self-Support Adjustment
Section  31 Cost-of-Living Adjustments (COLA) in Maintenance or Child Support Order
Section  32 Notice to the LLBO CSEP   Receipt of Public Assistance
Section  33 Failure of Notice
Section  34 Reserved   Assignment of Rights; Intervention by the LLBO CSEP
Section  35 Reserved   Fees of IV-D Services
Section  36 Location Activities of the LLBO CSEP
Section  37 Mandatory Payment of Child Support Obligations to the Leech Lake Child  Support Enforcement Payment Center
Section  38 Collections
Section  39 Overpayments
Section  40 Arrears
Section  41 Interest on Arrearages
Section  42 Reserved   Report of Arrears 
Section  43 Child Support Debt and Arrearage Management
Section  44 Payment Agreements
Section  45 Income Withholding
Section  46 Notice of Order
Section  47 Administrative Seek Employment Orders
Section  48 Driver s License and Occupational License Suspension; Motor Vehicle Lien
Section  49 Recreational License Suspension
Section  50 Security; Sequestration; Contempt
Section  51 Contempt Proceedings for Nonpayment of Support
Section  52 Employer Contempt
Section  53 Attorney s Fees and Collection Costs Recovery
Section  54 Publication of Names of Delinquent Child Support Obligors
Section  55 Full Faith and Credit of Foreign Child Support Orders
Section  56 Registration of Foreign Order for Enforcement
Section 57 Registration and Modification of  Child Support Order  
Title 7 Customary Adoption Code
  7-1  Short Title, Declaration of Policy, Purpose and Definitions
7-1.A Short Title
7-1.B Declaration of Policy
7-1.C Purpose
7-1.D Definitions
7-2  Civil Jurisdiction
7-3  Rights of Parties
7-4  Petition to Suspend Parental Rights
7-5  Notice of Hearing on Petition to Suspend Parental Rights
7-6  Hearing
7-7  Final Order for Suspension of Parental Rights
7-8  Petition for Customary Adoption
7-9  Notice of Hearing on Petition for Customary Adoption
7-10  Hearing on Petition for Customary Adoption
7-11  Final Order for Customary Adoption
7-12  Certification of a Customary Adoption
7-13  Enforcement
7-14  Appeals
  7-14.A Who Can Appeal
  7-14.B Appeals Procedure
  7-15  Right of Access to Records
  7-16  Severability 
Title 8 Business Corporations Code
  Chapter 1 - Business  Corporations
  Subchapter 1    General Provisions
  Section 1001.  Citation
  Section 1002.  Purposes; Sovereign Immunity
  Section 1003. Scope
  Section 1004.  Application
  Section 1005.  Definitions
  Section 1006.  Regulations
  Section  1007. Foreign Corporations
  Subchapter 2    Incorporation and Articles
  Section 1101.  Purposes
  Section 1102.  Incorporators
  Section 1103.  Articles
  Section 1104.  Corporate Name
  Section 1105.  Reserved Name
  Section 1106.  Registered Office; Registered Agent
  Section 1107. Change  of Registered Office or Registered Agent; Change of Name of Registered Agent
  Section 1108.  Amendment of Articles
  Section 1109. Filing  Articles
  Section 1110.  Effective Date of Articles
  Section 1111.  Presumption; Certificate of Incorporation
  Section  1112. Corporations Wholly Owned by the Tribe
  Chapter 2 - Nonprofit  Corporations
  Subchapter 1   General  Provisions
  Section 2001.  Citation.
  Section 2002.  Definitions
  Section 2003. Scope  of Chapter
  Section 2004.  Regulations
  Section  2005. Foreign Corporations
  Subchapter 2    Incorporation and Articles
  Section 2101.  Purposes
  Section 2102.  Incorporators
  Section 2103.  Articles
  Section 2104.  Corporate Name
  Section 2105.  Reserved Name
  Section 2106.  Registered Office; Registered Agent
  Section 2107. Change  of Registered Office or Registered Agent; Change of Name of Registered Agent
  Section 2108.  Amendment of Articles
  Section 2109. Filing;  Effective date of Articles
  Section  2110. Presumption; Certificate of Incorporation
  Chapter 3 - Limited  Liability Corporations
  Subchapter 1    General Provisions
  Section 3001 Citation
  Section 3002  Definitions
  Section 3003 Name
  Section 3004  Registered Office and Registered Agent
  Section 3005 Tribe as  an Owner
  Section  3006 Nature of Business
  Section 3007  Execution of Documents
  Section 3008 Filing
  Section 3009  Certificate of Status
  Section 3010  Execution by Judicial Act
  Section 3011  Interstate Application
  Section  3007 Execution of Documents
  Section  3008 Filing
  Section  3009 Certificate of Status
  Section  3010 Execution by Judicial Act
  Section  3011 Interstate Application
  Subchapter 2    Operating Agreement and Dealing With LLC
  Section 3015 Articles  of Organization
  Section 3016 Agency  Power of Owners and Managers
  Section 3017  Admissions of Owners and Managers
  Section 3018  Knowledge of or Notice to Owner or Manager
  Section 3019  Liability of Owners to Third Parties
  Section 3020 Parties  to Action
  Section 3021  Authority to Sue
  Subchapter 3   Owners  and Managers
  Section 3022  Management
  Section 3023 Duties
  Section 3024  Limitation of Liability and Indemnification
  Section  3025 Voting
  Section 3026 Records  and Information
  Section 3027  Admission of Owners
  Section 3028  Dissociation
  Subchapter 4    Finance
  Section 3029  Contributions
  Section  3030 Liability for Contribution
  Section  3031 Allocation of Profits and Losses
  Subchapter 5    Non-Liquidating Distributions
  Section 3032 Interim  Distributions
  Section 3033  Allocation of Distributions
  Section 3034  Distribution Upon Partial Redemption
  Section  3035 Distribution Upon Dissociation
  Section 3036  Distribution in Kind
  Section 3037 Right to  Distribution
  Section 3038  Limitations of Distributions
  Section  3039 Liability for Wrongful Distribution
  Subchapter 6    Ownership and Transfer of Property
  Section 3040  Ownership of LLC Property
  Section 3041 Transfer  of Property
  Section 3042 Nature  of Interest
  Section  3043 Assignment of LLC Interest
  Section 3044 Rights  of Judgment Creditor
  Section 3045 Right of  Assignee to Become an Owner
  Section  3046 Powers of Legal Representative
  Subchapter 7    Dissolution
  Section 3048  Dissolution
  Section 3049 Judicial  Dissolution
  Section 3050 Winding  Up
  Section 3051  Distribution of Assets
  Section 3052 Articles  of Dissolution
  Section 3053 Known  Claims Against Dissolved LLC
  Section 3054 Unknown  or Contingent Claims
  Subchapter 8   Merger
  Section 3055  Definitions
  Section 3056 Merger
  Section 3057 Approval  of Merger
  Section 3058 Plan of  Merger
  Section 3059 Articles  of Merger
  Section 3060 Effects  of Merger
  Section 3061 Right to  Object
  Subchapter 9   LLC  Wholly Owned by the Tribe, General Provisions
  Section 3062  Tribally-Owned Companies
  Section 3063 Tribally-Owned  Subsidiary Companies
  Section 3064  Privileges and Immunities
  Section  3065 Ownership
  Section 3066 Project  Companies with Non-Tribal Owners
  Section 3067 Purpose  of Tribally-Owned LLC's
  Section  3068 Waiver of Sovereign Immunity
  Subchapter 10    Special Formation Requirements for Tribally Owned LLC
  Section  3069 Formation
  Section  3070 Additional Requirements for the Articles of Organization
  Subchapter 11    Management of Tribally Owned LLC
  Section  3071 Board of Directors as Manager
  Subchapter 12    Decisions and Voting for Tribally Owned LLC
  Section  3072 Voting
  Subchapter 13    Distributions for Tribally Owned LLC
  Section  3073 Distributions of Income
  Subchapter 14    Additional Reports and Audits for Tribally Owned LLC
  Section  3074 Audit
  Section  3075 Financial, Business, and Budget Information
  Subchapter 15    Actions Against Tribally Owned LLC
  Section 3076 Court  Actions By a Tribe Authorized
  Section  3077 Tribal Approval Required
  Section  3078 Relief Available 
Title 9 Secured Transactions Ordinance
  Chapter 1 General  Provisions 
Title  9-101. Short Title
Title  9-102. No Waiver of Sovereign Immunity
Title  9-103. Purpose
Title  9-104. No Application to Property not Alienable
Title  9-105. [RESERVED]
Title  9-106. General Definitions 
Title  9-107. Notice; Knowledge
Title  9-108. Value
Title  9-109. Lease Distinguished from Security Interest 
Title  9-110. General Scope
Title  9-111. Excluded Transactions
Title  9-112. Administration of Ordinance; Authority to Promulgate Regulations
Title  9-113. Obligation of Good Faith
Title  9-114. Course of Performance, Course of Dealing, and Usage of Trade
Title  9-115. Purchase-Money Security Interest 
Title  9-116. Sufficiency of Description
Title  9-117. Parties Power to Choose Applicable Law
Chapter 2  Effectiveness, Attachment and Rights of Parties 
  Title  9-201. General Effectiveness of Security Agreement
  Title  9-202. Attachment and Enforceability of Security Interest; Proceeds; Formal  Requisites
  Title  9-203. After-Acquired Collateral; Future Advances
  Title  9-204. Rights and Duties when Collateral is in Secured Parties Possession or  Control
  Title  9-205. Additional Duties of Certain Secured Parties
  Title  9-206. [RESERVED]
  Title  9-207. Request for Accounting; Request Regarding List of Collateral or  Statement of Account
  Chapter 3 Perfection  and Priority
  Subchapter 1. Law  Governing Perfection and Priority 
  Title  9-301. Law Governing Perfection and Priority of Security Interests 
  Title  9-302. [RESERVED]
  Title  9-303. Law Governing Perfection and Priority of Security Interests in Goods  Covered by a Certificate of Title
  Title  9-304. [RESERVED]
  Title  9-305. [RESERVED]
  Title  9-306. [RESERVED]
  Title  9-307. [RESERVED]
  Subchapter 2.  Perfection
  Title  9-308. When Security Interest is Perfected; Continuity of Perfection
  Title  9-309. Security Interest Perfected Upon Attachment
  Title  9-310. When Filing Required to Perfect Security Interest; Security Interests to  Which Filing Provisions Do Not Apply
  Title  9-311. Perfection of Security Interests in Property Subject to Certain  Statutes, Regulations, and Treaties
  Title  9-312. Perfection of Security Interests in Chattel Paper, Documents, Goods  Covered by Documents, Instruments, and Money; Perfection by Permissive Filing;  Temporary Perfection Without Filing or Transfer of Possession
  Title  9-313. When Possession by Secured Party Perfects Security Interest Without  Filing
  Title  9-314. Perfection by Control
  Title  9-315. Secured Parties Rights on Disposition of Collateral and in Proceeds
  Title  9-316. Continued Perfection of Security Interest Following Change in Governing  Law
  Subchapter 3.  Priority
  Title  9-317. Interests that take Priority Over Security Interest 
  Title  9-318. Particular Priority Rules
  Title  9-319. Priority of Security Interests in Fixtures and Crops
  Title  9-320. Accessions
  Title  9-321. Commingled Goods
  Title  9-322. Priority of Security Interests in Goods Covered by Certificate of Title
  Title  9-323. Priority Subject to Subordination
  Chapter 4 Rights of  Third Parties 
  Title  9-401. Alienability of Debtors Rights
  Title  9-402. Secured Party not Obligated on Contract of Debtor or in Tort
  Title  9-403. Rights of Assignee
  Title  9-404. Restrictions on Assignment
  Chapter 5 Filing
  Title  9-501. Acceptance, Refusal and Effectiveness of Financing Statements;  Administration
  Title  9-502. Contents of Records; Authorization; Lapse; Continuation; Termination
  Title  9-503. Filing Procedures
  Chapter 6 Default
  Subchapter 1. Default  and Enforcement of Security Interests
  Title  9-601. Rights after Default; Judicial Enforcement; Consignor or Buyer of  Accounts, Chattel Paper, Payment Intangibles, or Promissory Notes
  Title  9-602. Waiver and Variance of Rights and Duties
  Title  9-603. Agreement on Standards Concerning Rights and Duties
  Title  9-604. Procedure if Security Agreement Covers Real Property or Fixtures
  Title  9-605. Unknown Debtor or Secondary Obligor
  Title  9-606. [RESERVED]
  Title  9-607. Collection and Enforcement by Secured Party
  Title  9-608. Application of Proceeds of Collection or Enforcement; Liability for  Deficiency and Right to Surplus
  Title  9-609. Secured Parties Limited Right to Take Possession After Default
  Title  9-610. Disposition of Collateral After Default
  Title  9-611. Notification Before Disposition of Collateral
  Title  9-612. Timeliness of Notification Before Disposition of Collateral
  Title  9-613. Contents and Form of Notification Before Disposition of Collateral
  Title  9-614. [RESERVED]
  Title  9-615. Application of Proceeds of Disposition; Liability for Deficiency and  Right to Surplus 
  Title  9-616. Explanation of Calculation of Surplus or Deficiency
  Title  9-617. Rights of Transferee of Collateral
  Title  9-618. Rights and Duties of Certain Secondary Obligors
  Title  9-619. Transfer of Record or Legal Title
  Title  9-620. Acceptance of Collateral in Full or Partial Satisfaction of Obligation;  Notification of Proposal; Effect of Acceptance; Compulsory Disposition of  Collateral
  Title  9-621. [RESERVED]
  Title  9-622. [RESERVED]
  Title  9-623. Right to Redeem Collateral
  Title  9-624. Waiver
  Subchapter 2. Noncompliance  with [Act]
  Title  9-625. Remedies for Secured Parties Failure to Comply with Ordinance 
  Title  9-626. Action in Which Deficiency or Surplus is in Issue
  Title  9-627. Determination of Whether Conduct was Commercially Reasonable
  Title  9-628. Non-liability and Limitation on Liability of Secured Party; Liability of  Secondary Obligor 
  Title  9-629. Attorney s Fees in Certain Transactions
  Chapter 7  Miscellaneous Provisions 
  Title  9-701. Effective Date
  Title  9-702. Severability
Title 10 Probate Code
  Chapter 1 Short  Title, Purpose and Definitions
  1.1 Short Title 
  1.2 Findings 
  1.3 Purpose 
  1.4 Objectives 
  1.5  Definitions
  Chapter 2 General  Provisions
  2.1 Jurisdiction 
  2.2 Control of  Funeral Arrangements 
  2.3 Distribution of  Traditional and Cultural Items 
  2.4 Effect of Fraud  and Evasion 
  2.5 Evidence as to  Passing of Status 
  2.6 Court Procedures
  2.7 Judicial Powers  and Duties 
  2.8 Records and  Certified Copies 
  2.9 Oath or  Affirmation on Filed Documents 
  2.10 Trials 
  2.11 Notice 
  2.12 Renunciation of  Succession 
  2.13 Effect of  Divorce, Annulment and Decree of Separation 
  2.14 Effect of  Homicide on Intestate Succession, Wills, Joint Assets, Life Insurance and  Beneficiary Designation
  Chapter 3 Wills 
  3.1 Who May Make a  Will 
  3.2 Execution 
  3.3 Holographic Will 
  3.4 Oral Will 
  3.5 Self-Proved Will 
  3.6 Who May Witness 
  3.7 Choice of Law as  to Execution 
  3.8 Revocation by  Writing or by Act 
  3.9 Revocation by  Divorce, No Revocation by Other Changes of Circumstances
  3.10 Revival of  Revoked Will 
  3.11  Incorporation by Reference
  3.12 Events of  Independent Significance 
  3.13  Rules of Construction and Intention
  Chapter 4 Intestate  Succession
  4.1 Intestate  Succession 
  4.2 Shares of the  Spouse 
  4.3 Share of Heirs  Other than Surviving Spouse 
  4.4 No Taker 
  4.5 Representation 
  4.6 Posthumous  Persons 
  4.7 Kindred of  Half-Blood; Stepchildren; Foster Children 
  4.8 Divorce 
  4.9  Determination of Relationship of Parent and Child
  Chapter 5 Family  Rights and Protections
  5.1 Omitted Spouse 
  5.2 Pretermitted  Children 
  5.3 Homestead  Allowance 
  5.4 Exempt Property 
  5.5 Family Allowance 
  5.6 Source,  Determination and Documentation 
  5.7 Dwelling  Exemption 
  5.8  Summary Probate of Exempt Estates
  Chapter 6 Inheritance  by Non-Indians/Fractured Heirship
  6.1 Restrictions on  Inheritance of Individual Trust/Restriction Lands by Non-Indians
  6.2  Escheat of Certain Fractionated Interest
  Chapter 7  Administration of Intestate Estates
  7.1 Petition 
  7.2 Administration of  Intestate Estate 
  7.3 Appointment of  Administrator 
  7.4 Oath of  Administrator; Letters of Administration 
  7.5 Notice to  Creditors 
  7.6 Payment of  Creditors 
  7.7 Accounting 
  7.8 No Taker/Escheat  to Tribe 
  7.9 Advancements 
  7.10 Debts to  Decedent 
  7.11  Distribution and Closing Estate
  Chapter 8 Probate of  Wills
  8.1 Duty to Present  Will for Probate 
  8.2 Proving, and  Contesting and Admitting Will 
  8.3 Petition for  Letters Testamentary 
  8.4 Qualification of  Executor 
  8.5 Appointment of  Executor 
  8.6 Duties of  Executor; Bond 
  8.7  Creditors 
  8.8 Accounting 
  8.9 Distribution and  Closing Estate 
  8.10 Distribution:  Order in Which Assets  Appropriated; Abatement
  8.11 Property Discovered after Estate Closed  
Title 11 Conservation Code
  Chapter 1 Short  Title, Purpose and Definitions
1.1 Short Title 
1.2 Findings 
1.3 Purpose 
1.4 Objectives 
1.5  Definitions
Chapter 2 General  Provisions
  2.1 Jurisdiction 
  2.2 Control of  Funeral Arrangements 
  2.3 Distribution of  Traditional and Cultural Items 
  2.4 Effect of Fraud  and Evasion 
  2.5 Evidence as to  Passing of Status 
  2.6 Court Procedures
  2.7 Judicial Powers  and Duties 
  2.8 Records and  Certified Copies 
  2.9 Oath or  Affirmation on Filed Documents 
  2.10 Trials 
  2.11 Notice 
  2.12 Renunciation of  Succession 
  2.13 Effect of  Divorce, Annulment and Decree of Separation 
  2.14 Effect of  Homicide on Intestate Succession, Wills, Joint Assets, Life Insurance and  Beneficiary Designation
  Chapter 3 Wills 
  3.1 Who May Make a  Will 
  3.2 Execution 
  3.3 Holographic Will 
  3.4 Oral Will 
  3.5 Self-Proved Will 
  3.6 Who May Witness 
  3.7 Choice of Law as  to Execution 
  3.8 Revocation by  Writing or by Act 
  3.9 Revocation by  Divorce, No Revocation by Other Changes of Circumstances
  3.10 Revival of  Revoked Will 
  3.11  Incorporation by Reference
  3.12 Events of  Independent Significance 
  3.13  Rules of Construction and Intention
  Chapter 4 Intestate  Succession
  4.1 Intestate  Succession 
  4.2 Shares of the  Spouse 
  4.3 Share of Heirs  Other than Surviving Spouse 
  4.4 No Taker 
  4.5 Representation 
  4.6 Posthumous  Persons 
  4.7 Kindred of  Half-Blood; Stepchildren; Foster Children 
  4.8 Divorce 
  4.9  Determination of Relationship of Parent and Child
  Chapter 5 Family  Rights and Protections
  5.1 Omitted Spouse 
  5.2 Pretermitted  Children 
  5.3 Homestead  Allowance 
  5.4 Exempt Property 
  5.5 Family Allowance 
  5.6 Source,  Determination and Documentation 
  5.7 Dwelling  Exemption 
  5.8  Summary Probate of Exempt Estates
  Chapter 6 Inheritance  by Non-Indians/Fractured Heirship
  6.1 Restrictions on  Inheritance of Individual Trust/Restriction Lands by Non-Indians
  6.2  Escheat of Certain Fractionated Interest
  Chapter 7  Administration of Intestate Estates
  7.1 Petition 
  7.2 Administration of  Intestate Estate 
  7.3 Appointment of  Administrator 
  7.4 Oath of  Administrator; Letters of Administration 
  7.5 Notice to  Creditors 
  7.6 Payment of  Creditors 
  7.7 Accounting 
  7.8 No Taker/Escheat  to Tribe 
  7.9 Advancements 
  7.10 Debts to  Decedent 
  7.11  Distribution and Closing Estate
  Chapter 8 Probate of  Wills
  8.1 Duty to Present  Will for Probate 
  8.2 Proving, and  Contesting and Admitting Will 
  8.3 Petition for  Letters Testamentary 
  8.4 Qualification of  Executor 
  8.5 Appointment of  Executor 
  8.6 Duties of  Executor; Bond 
  8.7  Creditors 
  8.8 Accounting 
  8.9 Distribution and  Closing Estate 
  8.10 Distribution:  Order in Which Assets  Appropriated; Abatement
  8.11 Property Discovered after Estate Closed  
Title 11(A) Open Burning, Burn Barrel and Fire Prevention  Ordinance
  Section  1 Purpose and Scope
  Section  2 Definitions
  Section  3 General Provisions 
  Section  4 Permit Application and Issuance
  Section  5 Permit Considerations
  Section  6 Permitted Burning 
  Section  7 Open Burning Restrictions and Prohibitions
  Section  8 Special Authority to Restrict Burning
  Section  9 Permits
  Section  10 General Responsibility and Liability
  Section  11 Enforcement/Evidence
  Section  12 Tribal Court   Jurisdiction/Penalties
  Section  13 Effective Date and Severability
  Open  Burning Fine Bail Schedule 
Title 11(D) Pesticide Control Ordinance
  Section  1 Title 
  Section  2 Findings 
  Section  3 Purpose and Scope 
  Section  4 Definitions 
  Section  5 Leech Lake Pesticide Program
  Section  6 Licensing and Record Keeping 
  Section  7 Registration of Pesticides 
  Section  8 Use of Pesticides 
  Section  9 Applications Within Restricted Areas 
  Section  10 Prohibited Acts
  Section  11 Enforcement
  Section  12 Severability
  Section  13 Preservation of Sovereign Immunity
  Section  14 Effective Date 
Title 12 Traffic Code
  Chapter 100  Authority, Purpose, Title, and Definitions
Section  101 Authority
Section  102 Purpose
Section  103 Title
Section  104 Definitions
Section  105 Scope
Section  106 Non-waiver of Sovereign Immunity
Chapter 200 Traffic  Regulations
  Section  201 Violations
  Section  202 Failure to Comply or Obstruction of an Officer
  Section  203 Defacement or Removal of Signs
  Section  204 Duties of Driver Involved in an Accident
  Section  205 Open Bottle Prohibitions
  Section  206 Careless or Negligent Driving
  Section  207 Reckless Driving
  Section  208 Speed Restrictions
  Section  209 Impeding Traffic
  Section  210 U-Turns
  Section  211 Depositing Refuse on Public Roadways or Adjacent Land
  Section  212 Wheel Flaps on Trucks and Trailers
  Section  213 Motor Vehicle Registration
  Section  214 Motor Vehicle Insurance
  Section 215 Drivers License    
  Section  216 Mandatory Use of Seat Belts and Child Passenger Restraints
  Section  217 Other Violations
  Section  218 Drivers of Emergency Vehicles
  Chapter 300 Penalties 
  Section  301 Penalties
  Section  302 Recurrent Violations
  Section  303 Responsibility of Parents or Legal Custodians for Violations of Minor  Children
  Section  304 Contempt of Court
  Chapter 400 Forum and  Procedures
  Section  401 Jurisdiction of the Leech Lake Tribal Court
  Section  402 Initiation of Proceedings
  Section  403 Citation Requirements
  Section  404 Authority of the Tribal Court
  Section  405 Default Judgment and/or Citation for Contempt of Court
  Section  406 Recordkeeping and Dissemination of Information
  Chapter 500 Transfer of Jurisdiction over Offenses of  Persons Not Subject to Jurisdiction of the Leech Lake Band
  Chapter 600 Amendment  and Effective Date 
Title 12(A) Motor Vehicle Code
  Registration
1.0 Definitions
2.0 Unregistered or  Improperly Registered Vehicle
3.0 Exempt vehicle
4.0 Registration  Application
5.0 Insurance  Requirements
6.0 Refusal to  Register
7.0 Certificate of  Registration
8.0 Registration  Plates
9.0 Display of  Registration Plates
10.0 Duplicate  Registration Plates
11.0  Exemption of Nonresidents
Registration Fee
  12.0  Annual Fee
  Penalties 
  13.0  Fraudulent Application
  14.0 Improper Use of  Registration 
  15.0 Fraudulent  Registration
  16.0  Suspension of Registration
  Certificate of Title 
  17.0 Mandatory Title
  18.0 Application for  Certificate of Title
  19.0 Maintenance of  Records
  20.0 Contents of Certificate  of Title
  21.0 Refusal to Issue  Certificate of Title
  22.0 Lost, Stolen or  Mutilated Titles
  23.0  Title Fees
  Transfer of Title 
  24.0 Transfer of  Interest in a Vehicle
  25.0 New Certificate
  26.0 Perfection of  Security Interests
  27.0 Creation of Security  Interest
  28.0 Assignment of  Security Interest
  29.0 Release of  Security Interest
  30.0 Duties
  31.0 Suspension or  Revocation of Certificate
  32.0 Cancellation of  Title or Registration
  33.0  Special Plates 
  34.0  Enforcement of Leech Lake Motor Vehicle Code 
Title 12(B) Off Highway Vehicle Code Ordinance
   1 Purpose
  2 Scope
  2.1  Repeal of Leech Lake Ordinance No. 99-06
  3 Definitions
  3.1  Leech Lake Reservation
  3.2  Off-Highway Vehicles (OHV)
  3.3  All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV)
  3.4  Off-Highway Motorcycle (OHM)
  3.5  Off-Road Vehicle (ORV)
  3.6  Operator
  3.7  Owner
  3.8  Person
  3.9  Indian
  3.10  Public Road Right-of-way
  3.11  Resident
  3.12  Supervision/Accompanied
  3.13  Taking-Hunting-Trapping
  4 Registrations of Recreational Vehicles
  4.1  Registration/License
  4.2  Resident Non Band License
  4.3  Application
  4.4  Timeline
  4.7  Display of Registration/Decal
  4.8  The Issuance of Duplicate Registration/  Decal
  4.9  Expiration Date
  4.10  Revocation/Cancellation or Suspension
  4.11  Exceptions 
  5 Operation
  5.1  Equipment
  5.2  Where
  5.3  Operation Restrictions for Minors
  5.4  Speed
  5.5  Trails
  5.6  Crossing Public roads
  5.7  Bridges and Obstructions
  5.8  Other Restrictions
  6 Exceptions
  7 Enforcement
  13 Effective Date
  14 Severability 
Title 12(C) Dog Registration and Control of Dangerous Dogs  Ordinance
  Section  1 Title 
  Section  2 Findings 
  Section  3 Purpose 
  Section  4 Definitions 
  Section  5 Registration of Dog
  Section  6 Seizure and Destruction of Dangerous and/or Abandoned Dogs
  Section  7 Redemption of Impounded Dogs
  Section  8 Penalty of Violation of Dog Registration and/or Control of Dangerous Dog
  Section  9 Control of Rabies Infected Animals 
  Section  10 Penalty for Rabies Infected Dog(s)
  Section  11 Disclaimer: Responsibility Over Deceased /Unwanted Pets
  Section  12 Enforcement: Jurisdiction
  Section  13 Sovereign Immunity
  Section  14 Effective Date 
Title 12(D) Social Host Ordinance
  Chapter 1. Policy and  Findings
Section  1 Short Title 
Section  2 Findings 
Section  3 Purpose 
Section  4 Definitions
Chapter 2.  Jurisdiction and Applicable Laws
  Section  1 Jurisdiction and Authority of the Tribal Court
  Section  2 Implied Consent to Tribal  Jurisdiction by Nonmembers of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe
  Section  3 “Indian” Defined: Territorial  Jurisdiction
  Section  4 Applicable Laws
  Chapter 3. Prohibited  Activities and Penalties
  Section  1 Prohibited Acts
  Section  2 Exceptions
  Section  3 Penalties
  Section  4 Transfers from Other Courts
  Section  5 Transfers to Other Courts
  Section  6 Initiation of Proceedings
  Section  7 Citation Requirements
  Section  8 Default Judgment and/or Citation for  Contempt of Court
  Section  9 Contempt of Court
  Section  10 Recordkeeping and Dissemination of  Information
  Section  11 Amendment and Effective Date
Title 12(E) Use of Handheld Personal Communication Devices  in Motor Vehicles
  Section  1 Title 
  Section  2 Findings 
  Section  3 Purpose 
  Section  4 Distracted Driving  
  Section  5 Exceptions 
  Section  6 Penalty
  Section  7 Effective Date 
Title 13 Unlawful Detainer and Judicial Eviction Code
  Section  1 Purposes and Interpretation
  Section  2 Definitions
  Section  3 Jurisdiction
  Section  4 Forcible Entry Prohibited 
  Section  5 Grounds for Eviction
  Section  6 Notice to Vacate Requirements 
  Section  7 Judicial Eviction Proceedings 
  Section  8 Appeals
  Section  9 Sovereign Immunity of the Leech Lake Band 
  Section  10 Effective Date 
Title 13(A) Real Estate Mortgages and Foreclosure Ordinance
  Section  1 General Provisions
  Section  2 Foreclosure by Action
  Section  3 Foreclosure by Advertisement 
Title 14 Utility Service & Rights of Way Trespass  Ordinance
  Chapter 1 General  Provisions 
Section  1.01 Ordinance Findings and Purpose
Section  1.02 Authority and Repeal of Inconsistent Legislation
Section  1.03 Jurisdiction and Enforcement
Section  1.04 Definitions
Section  1.05 Period of Effect
Section  1.06 Saving Provision
Chapter 2 Prohibition  on Taxes 
  Section  2.01 State Taxes Prohibited
  Section  2.02 Federal Taxes Prohibited
  Chapter 3 Tribal  Utility Commission 
  Section  3.01 Creation of Tribal Utility Commission
  Section  3.02 Purposes of Tribal Utility Commission
  Section  3.03 Powers and Authority of Tribal Utility Commission
  Section  3.04 Limitations on Powers of Tribal Utility Commission
  Section  3.05 Tribal Utility Commission Operations
  Section  3.06 Orders of the Tribal Council
  Section  3.07 Compensation for Tribal Utility Commission
  Section  3.08 Terms of Service for Members of Tribal Utility Commission
  Section  3.09 Eligibility to Serve on Tribal Utility Commission
  Section  3.10 General Provisions Applicable to Tribal Utility Commission
  Chapter 4  Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity 
  Section  4.01 CPCN Requirements
  Section  4.02 Procedures for Certification
  Section  4.03 Obligations of Carrier
  Section  4.04 Universal Service Funds and Low Income Programs
  Section  4.05 Environmental, Cultural and Employment Rights Obligations
  Section  4.06 Special Carrier Responsibilities
  Section  4.07 Maintenance Obligations
  Section  4.08 New Construction of Wires and Facilities
  Section  4.09 Sale of Property to be Approved by Commission
  Chapter 5 Rates 
  Section  5.01 Rate Obligations
  Section  5.02 Procedures for Rate Approval
  Section  5.03 Changes in Rates and Service
  Chapter 6 Complaint  Procedures 
  Section  6.01 Informal Complaints to Utility Providers
  Section  6.02 Informal Complaints to Commission
  Section  6.03 Formal Complaints to Commission
  Chapter 7 Enforcement  of Conditions of Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity and Rates
  Section  7.01 Enforcement, Petitions and Appeals
  Chapter 8 Right of  Way Property Rights 
  Section  8.01 Interpretation of Real Property Documents
  Section  8.02 Ownership of Wires and Facilities
  Section  8.03 Procedure for Acquisition of Real Property Rights
  Section  8.04 Valuation of Real Property Rights of Way
  Section  8.05 Terms of Rights of Way and Permits
  Section  8.06 Trespass Enforcement
  Section  8.07 Tribally Retained Rights
  Section  8.08 Obligations of Holders of Rights of Way 
Title 17 Tribal Employment Rights Ordinance (TERO)
  Chapter 1 General  Provisions
Section  1.01 Declaration of Policy
Section  1.02 Legal Authority
Section  1.03 Short Title
Section  1.04 Severability
Section  1.05 Applicability
Section  1.06 Effective Date
Chapter 2 Definitions 
  Section  2.01 Certified Indian Firm or Entity
  Section  2.02 Chairperson
  Section  2.03 Commissioner
  Section  2.04 Core Crews
  Section  2.05 Covered Employer
  Section  2.06 Employee
  Section  2.07 Employee on Reservation Land
  Section  2.08 Employer
  Section  2.09 Indian
  Section  2.10 Notice
  Section  2.11 Person
  Section  2.12 Probable Cause
  Section  2.13 Secretary
  Section  2.14 TERO
  Section  2.15 Band Member
  Section  2.16 Tribal Council
  Section  2.17 Leech Lake Reservation or Reservation
  Section  2.18 Indian Joint Venture
  Section  2.19 Qualified
  Section  2.20 Good Cause
  Section  2.21 Conflict of Interest
  Section  2.22 Minimum Numerical Hiring Goal
  Section  2.23 Consensual Relations with the Tribe
  Chapter 3 Scope of  Indian Preference 
  General  Statement of Policy 
  Section  3.01 Contracting and Subcontracting Preference Required
  Section  3.02 Priority of Contracting and Sub contracting Preference
  Section  3.03 Compliance with Federal Law
  Section  3.04 Contracting and Subcontracting Compliance Plan
  Section  3.05 Responsibility for Compliance
  Section  3.06 Requirements in Contracting
  Section  3.07 Requirements in Subcontracting
  Section  3.08 Responsibility for Evaluating Technical Qualifications and Reasonable  Price
  Section  3.09 Operation under the Contract or Subcontract
  Section  3.10 Criteria for Indian Contract Preference Certification
  Section  3.11 Certification Procedure
  Chapter 4 Employment  Rights Fee
  Chapter 5 Complaint  and Hearing Procedure 
  Section  5.01 Complaint Procedure
  Section  5.02 Serving Notice of a Hearing
  Section  5.03 Contents of the Notice of a Hearing
  Section  5.04 Conflict of Interest
  Section  5.05 Rules of Procedure
  Chapter 6 Sanctions
  Chapter 7 Appeals  Procedure
  Chapter 8 Tribal  Employment Rights Commission
  Section  8.01 Creation and Delegation of Authority
  Section  8.02 Power of the Commission
  Chapter 9 TERO  Director Responsibilities 
  Section  9.01 TERO Director
  Section  9.02 Powers and Duties of the Director
  Chapter 10 Obligation  of Covered Employees 
  Section  10.01 Compliance with Tribal Law
  Section  10.02 Compliance Plan
  Section  10.03 Unions
  Section  10.04 Reporting Requirements
  Section  10.05 On-site Inspection
  Section  10.06 Recognition of Freedom of  Religion 
Ordinance 95-01 Solid Waste Transportation, Disposal &  Recycling
Section  1 Findings
Section  2 Authority
Section  3 Applicability
Section  4 Definitions 
Section  5 Solid Waste Storage 
Section  6 Solid Waste Disposal
Section  7 Solid Waste Recycling 
Section  8 Solid Waste Collection and Transport 
Section  9 Enforcement 
Section  10 Administration
Section  11 Severability and Non-Liability    
[Table of Contents created by NILL in October 2014, based on materials available on band's website.]
 
						