Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate of the Lake Traverse Reservation, South Dakota - Tribal Code

Updated: July 2014

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Table of Contents

Codes of Law - Table of Contents

Chapter 1 - Tribal Police Force

Chapter 1-A - Tribal Police Canine Code

Chapter 2 - Enrollment Ordinance

Chapter 3 - Election Code

Chapter 4 - Public Health Law

Chapter 4-A - Tribal Contraceptives Code

Chapter 5 - Housing Code

Chapter 6 - Housing Authority

Chapter 7 - Landlord Tenant Law

Chapter 8 - SWST Business Corporation Ord

Chapter 9 - Nonprofit Corporation Ord

Chapter 10 - Repealed by SWST-95-a62 on 10-05-95

Chapter 11 - Real Property

Chapter 12 - Amended w-Chapter 67 - SWST-95-162 on 10-05-95

Chapter 13 - Open Cut Land Reclamation

Chapter 14 - Individual Sewage Disposal Systems Ordinance

Chapter 15 - Non-Public Ground Water Supply Systems Ord

Chapter 16 - Fish and Wildlife Code

Chapter 17 - Tribal Vehicle Codes

Chapter 18 - Zoning Ordinance

Chapter 19 - Uniform Code - Intertribal Court of Appeals - SD

Chapter 20 - Jurisdiction - Civil & Criminal 11-08-94

Chapter 21 - Judicial Code

Chapter 22 - Proceedings Before Trial (see Ch. 23)

Chapter 23 - Amended Criminal Prodecure Code

Chapter 24 - Penal Code

Chapter 25 - Code of Tribal Offenses - Repealed 10-05

Chapter 26 - Penal Code - Repealed 10-05

Chapter 27 - Traffic Code

Chapter 27-B - Infant-Child Passenger Restraint Code

Chapter 27-C - Use of Safety Seat Belt System in Bassenger Vehicle

Chapter 28 - Housing Court Act

Chapter 29 - Restraining Order Procedures Act

Chapter 30 - Joint Exercise of Powers Agrmt-Reciprocal Extradition

Chapter 31 - Treatment of Prisoners

Chapter 32 - Attorneys & SWO-98-074 Tribal Court Fee Schedule

Chapter 33 - Civil Matters & Tribal Court Fee Schedule SWST-98

Chapter 34 - Domestic Relations

Chapter 34-A - Uniform Parentage Act

Chapter 34-C - Child Support Act

Chapter 35 - AMENDED Liquor Control Law- Part 1 Alcoholic Beverage

Chapter 36 - Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Act

Chapter 37 - Involuntary Treatment of Mentally Ill Persons

Chapter 38 - Juvenile Code

Chapter 39 - Termination of teh Parent-Child Relationship

Chapter 40 - Foster Home

Chapter 41 - Temporary Placement

Chapter 42 - Guardianship

Chapter 43 - Adoption

Chapter 44 - Heirship and Probate

Chapter 45 - Act of Non-Domiciliaries

Chapter 46 - Fireworks Ordinance

Chapter 47 - Condemnation of Trust or Restricted Land Under

Chapter 48 - Adult Protection Code

Chapter 49 - Food Service Sanitation Code

Chapter 50 - Retail Food Store Sanitation Code

Chapter 51 - Repealed by Resolution No. SWST-95-162 on 10-05

Chapter 52 - Domestic Violence Ordinance

Chapter 53 - Business License Ordinance

Chapter 54 - Control of Dogs

Chapter 55 - Code of Conduct

Chapter 55-A - Debts Owed to the SWO

Chapter 56 - Provisions for Elders

Chapter 57 - Domestic Abuse-Mandatory Arrest Ordinance

Chapter 58 - Gaming Ord = Resol -04-081

Chapter 59 - Tribal Employment Rights Ord 7-2-03

Chapter 60 - Child Care Ordinance

Chapter 61 - Environmental Protection Code

Chapter 61-B - Sanitary Swere Systems

Chapter 61-C - User Charge Ordinance

Chapter 62 - Forcible Entry & Unlawful Detainer Code

Chapter 64 - Tribal Coroner

Chapter 65 - Harassment and Stalking Code

Chapter 67 - Tax Code

Chapter 68 - Capital Improvements Authority Code & SWST-97-0

Chapter 69 - Commercial Code & SWST-96-093

Chapter 70 - Amended & Restated, Special Financing Ordinance

Chapter 71 - 1998 Special Finance Ord & SWST-98-093

Chapter 72 - Special Interpretive Ord. on the Auth. of the SWS

Chapter 73 - Cultural Resource Protection Act & SWO-05-095

Chapter 74 - District Audit Ordinance

Chapter 75 SWO Sex Offender Notification and Registration Code

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Digitizer's Note: Not all sections of the code are included in this digital version. Additional sections to make the code complete will be added at a later date.