Blue Lake Rancheria, California - Ordinances
Table of Contents Updated: March 2019
The tribe makes their ordinances available online. The link below will take you to the ordinances available on the tribe's website.
BLR Ordinances (see Tribal Court Documents section)Table of Contents
1988 ORDINANCES:
ORDINANCE NO 88-01 Regulations for the control and use of guns, cannons and explosive devices on the Rancheria
ORDINANCE NO 88-02 Building/Zoning Ordinance for lands within the exterior boundaries of BLR
ORDINANCE NO 88-03 Rules and procedures required governing enrollment of BLR
ORDINANCE NO 88-04 Ordinance prohibiting abandonment of vehicles and providing for removal of such vehicles on Rancheria Road
ORDINANCE NO 88-05 Prevention and control of fire within the exterior boundaries of BLR
1989 ORDINANCES:
ORDINANCE NO 89-02 Use of Land within the exterior boundaries of BLR
ORDINANCE NO 89-03 Establishment of speed limit on public roads within exterior boundaries of BLR
ORDINANCE NO 89-04 Weight Limit for Rancheria Road
1991 ORDINANCES:
ORDINANCE NO 91-01 Rules and procedures required governing enrollment of BLR (Amendment)
ORDINANCE NO 91-02 Rules and procedures required governing elections of BLR
1993 ORDINANCES:
ORDINANCE NO 93-01 Rules and procedures governing enrollment activities of the BLR Business Council
1994 ORDINANCES:
ORDINANCE NO 94-01 License and regulate the conduct of all bingo and gaming activities
1995 ORDINANCES:
ORDINANCE NO 95-08 88-02 Amendment Building/Zoning Ordinance
2000 ORDINANCES:
ORDINANCE NO 00-012 Land assignment Ordinance
ORDINANCE NO 00-01 Air Quality Ordinance
ORDINANCE NO 00-02 Environmental Policy Ordinance Amendment
ORDINANCE NO 00-02 Environmental Policy Ordinance
ORDINANCE NO 00-03 Health and Sanitation Ordinance
ORDINANCE NO 00-04 Nuisance Ordinance
ORDINANCE NO 00-05 Pesticide Control Ordinance
ORDINANCE NO 00-06 Solid Waste Disposal and Waste Reduction Ordinance
ORDINANCE NO 00-07 Water Quality Ordinance
ORDINANCE NO 00-08 Use of Tribal Custom and Traditional Law Ordinance
ORDINANCE NO 00-09 Jurisdiction Ordinance
ORDINANCE NO 00-10 Liquor Licensing Ordinance
ORDINANCE NO 00-11 Americans with Disability Act of 1990 Ordinance
2001 ORDINANCES:
ORDINANCE NO 01-01 Marriage Ordinance
ORDINANCE NO 02-02A Worker’s Comp letter of explanation
ORDINANCE NO 02-01 LAW & ORDER CODE TITLE 26: INDIAN PREFERENCE ORDINANCE
ORDINANCE NO 02-02 Establishment of Worker’s Compensation for Employees of Tribe
ORDINANCE NO 02-03 Establishment of Worker’s Compensation for Employees of Tribe
2003 ORDINANCES:
ORDINANCE NO 03-01 Employment Non-Discrimination Ordinance
ORDINANCE NO 03-02 Tribal Claims Ordinance
ORDINANCE NO 03-03 Establishment of Right to Work Law
2004 ORDINANCES:
ORDINANCE NO 04-01 Blue Lake Housing Authority (BLHA) Act of 2004
ORDINANCE NO 04-02 BLHA Dispute Resolution Ordinance
ORDINANCE NO 04-03 Tribal Claims Ordinance (Amendment)
ORDINANCE NO 04-04 Blue Lake Economic Enterprise Act of 2004
2005 ORDINANCES:
ORDINANCE NO 05-01 Foreclosure and Eviction Notice
2006 ORDINANCES:
ORDINANCE NO 06-01 Sole Member Limited Liability Company Act
ORDINANCE NO 06-02 BLR Business Entity Conversion to Blue Lake Economic Development Corp (BLRDCO)
2007 ORDINANCES:
ORDINANCE NO 07-01 Establishment of BLR Tribal Court
ORDINANCE NO 07-02 Establishment of BLR Contracts Code and Grant of Authority to Tribal Court to hear disputes over contracts
ORDINANCE NO 07-03 Establishment of a Summary Tribal Court procedure for obtaining possession of trust lands on the BLR
2008 ORDINANCES:
ORDINANCE NO 08-01 Amendment to Ordinance No. 91-02: Rules and Procedural Requirement Governing Election of the Tribal Business Council of the Blue Lake Rancheria
ORDINANCE NO 08-02 Adding Article 1 to Title 6 of the Blue Lake Rancheria Tribal Code Entitled: “Athletic Events”.
2009 ORDINANCES:
ORDINANCE NO 09-01 Transient Occupancy Tax
ORDINANCE NO 09-02 Prevailing Wages for Housing Projects
2010 ORDINANCES:
ORDINANCE NO 10-01 Addition to Section 6.4.8 of the Gaming Compact
2011 ORDINANCES:
ORDINANCE NO 11-01 Regulation of Raw Milk Sales on the Blue Lake Rancheria
ORDINANCE NO 11-02 Establishment of the Blue Lake Rancheria Police Department and Establishing Qualification, Training and Performance Standards for Police Officers.
ORDINANCE NO 11-03 Authorization for Tribal court to Issue Injunctions to Prevent Harassment and to Issue Warrants to Enter the Home of Any Person That is Residing on Trust Land Subject to a Protective Order and Authorizing Tribal Police to Seize Firearms During a Search Pursuant to Such a Warrant.
ORDINANCE NO 11-04 Administrative Offset for Repayment of Debts Owed to the Tribe by Tribal Employees
2012 ORDINANCES:
ORDINANCE NO 12-01 Granting the Blue Lake Rancheria Tribal Court the Jurisdiction and Authority to Issue Orders Restraining Domestic Violence.
ORDINANCE NO 12-02 Granting to the Tribal Court the Authority to Adjudicate Matters Involving Small Claims.
2013 ORDINANCES:
ORDINANCE NO 13-01 Sole Member Limited Liability Company Act
ORDINANCE NO 13-02 Establishing a Department of Energy and Technologies
ORDINANCE NO 13-03 Addition of New Article to Tribal Code; Chapter 10 of Title 1, Protection and Use of Gaming Revenues
ORDINANCE NO 13-04 Addition of New Article 4 to Chapter 10 of Title 1, Protection and Use of Gaming Revenues and Amending Section 01.10.03.020 Thereof
ORDINANCE NO 13-05 Adopting and Adding New Article 2 to Article 11 of Title 1 of the Tribal Code, Entitled: Validation Action
ORDINANCE NO 13-06 Program for Compensating Workers’ for Work Related Illness or Injury
ORDINANCE NO 13-07 Family Medical Leave Ordinance
ORDINANCE NO 13-08 Amendment of Section 6 of Ordinance 01-01 “Marriage Ordinance” to Delete Section 6(c) thereof – Same sex marriage
2014 ORDINANCES:
ORDINANCE NO 14-02 Amending Section 12 of Ordinance 01-01 “Marriage Ordinance” to Delete Section 12(e) Thereof
2015 ORDINANCES:
ORDINANCE NO 15-01 Prohibiting Discrimination in Employment
2016 ORDINANCES:
ORDINANCE NO 16-01 Amended Law and Order Ordinance
ORDINANCE NO 16-01a Amended Law and Order Ordinance and Judgement Schedule
ORDINANCE NO 16-01 Law and Order Ordinance
2017 ORDINANCES:
ORDINANCE NO 17-02 Adopting a Tribal Sales Tax on Food Purchased for On-Reservation
ORDINANCE NO 17-03 Amendment of Ordinance 06-02, Authorizing Business Entities Wholly Owned by the Tribe to convert to Another Form of Business entity, Including a Division of Blue Lake Rancheria Economic Development Corporation, a Federally Chartered Corporation of the Tribe
ORDINANCE NO 17-04 Designating the Tribal Officials, Officers, and employees Protected from Unconsented Suit by Official and Tribal Sovereign Immunity
2018 ORDINANCES:
ORDINANCE NO 18-01 Prohibiting the Intentional Tampering with a Fire Alarm and Establishing the Penalty for Violation
ORDINANCE No 18-02 Adopting a Child Welfare Ordinance
ORDINANCE NO 18-03 Adopting a Child custody Ordinance
[Table of Contents created by NILL in March 2019, based on materials available on tribe's website.]