Bad River Band of the Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians of the Bad River Reservation, Wisconsin - Tribal Law

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Bad River Band of the Lake Superior Chippewa Indians Tribal Code.

3.24.120 Enforcement/Evidence

(a) The Bad River Fire Warden and Fire Department, Conservation Wardens and the Bad River Police Department are authorized to issue citations for violation of this chapter.

(b) The Bad River Fire Warden and Fire Department, the Bad River Conservation Wardens, and the Bad River Police Department may issue immediate cease and desist orders for suspected violations or when burning appears to create unsafe condition. Such cease and desist orders may be issued regardless of whether a permit has been issued or whether a citation has been issued. The cease and desist order shall expire within 36 hours of issuance if a citation is not issued.

(c) The Bad River Fire Warden, Fire Department, the Bad River Conservation Wardens, and the Bad River Police Department are authorized to enter private property, tribal, trust, allotted, or leased property at all times to inspect all outdoor fires.

(d) Citations for violations shall include, but not be limited to the following: an affidavit of a member of the Bad River Fire Wardens, or the Fire Department, the Bad River Conservation wardens, or the Bad River Police Department stating the conditions occurring during the burn or the manner of material being burned; or photographs of the burn site and material being burned when accomplished by an affidavit describing the date, time, location of the fire, the ownership, if known, of the barrel, and any other relevant conditions.

Original url: https://law.badriver-nsn.gov/us/nsn/badriver/council/code/3.24.120

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