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Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin - Tribal Law

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Lac Courte Oreilles Tribal Code of Law.

CSV.1.3.150 Artificial Light or Shining Wild Animals

(a) The use of artificial light for hunting is permitted, provided it is not within a safety zone as defined in Section CSV.1.2.010(hhh) of this ordinance. Member and duly authorized non-member compliance with the use of a safe zone of fire as defined in Section CSV.1.2.010(ggg) of this ordinance and an adequate backstop as defined in Section CSV.1.2.010(a) of this ordinance shall be considered safe hunting, otherwise no member or duly authorized non-member shall hunt and shine wild animals in such a manner so as to put human lives in danger, and a member or duly authorized non-member must take reasonable precautions to refrain from hunting dangerously.

(b) Except as provided in Section CSV.1.3.290(c) of this ordinance, if an unpermitted non-member accompanies a member hunting, the unpermitted non-member may be an onlooker only and not physically participate in any aspect of hunting, such as driving the car, holding the light or shooting the animal. Notwithstanding the foregoing, an unpermitted non-Tribal member may assist in any way after the kill.