Tribal Law - Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians of North Dakota; National Indian Law Library, Native American Rights Fund

Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians of North Dakota - Tribal Law

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Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians Tribal Code.

31.02.010

It is the purpose of this chapter to promote the public health, safety, convenience and general welfare; to encourage planned and orderly shoreland development; to recognize the needs of agriculture, forestry, industry and business in future growth; to encourage the protection of groundwater resources; to preserve wetlands; to conserve soil, water and forest resources; to protect the beauty and amenities of the landscape; to provide healthy surroundings for family life; and to promote the efficient and economical use of Tribal funds.