Tribal Law - Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Ojibwe, Wisconsin; National Indian Law Library, Native American Rights Fund

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

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Lac Courte Oreilles Tribal Code of Law.

PHS.4.3.010 Scope.

(a) These are department rules:

(1) This chapter applies to all buildings that exist within the LCO Reservation boundaries.

(b) This chapter applies to the inspection, testing, and maintenance of all fire safety features as specified in this chapter, for all buildings within the LCO Reservation. In this section, "home occupation" means any business, profession, trade or employment conducted in a person's dwelling unit, that may involve the person's immediate family or household and a maximum of one other unrelated person, but does not involve any of the following:

(1) Explosives, fireworks or repair of motor vehicles.

(2) More than twenty-fife percent (25%) of the habitable floor area of the dwelling unit.

(c)(1) The requirements in sub. (11) apply to all fire responses, rather than only to fire responses for tribal buildings and places of employment.

(2) The requirements in sub. (13) (d) 2. apply to fire responses to first alarms for all buildings, rather than only for tribal buildings.

(d) This chapter applies to all facilities and structures which exist on Reservation and which involve flammable-, combustible- or hazardous-liquid storage, transfer, or dispensing.