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

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Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians Tribal Code.

35.05.170 Prohibited Activities; Taking Wildlife

(a) Except as otherwise permitted by this Code, in addition to all other activities prohibited by this Code, the following acts are:

(1) Taking or attempting to take any species of Wildlife, except fish and bullfrogs, from within or upon, or by using any method within, upon or attached to a vehicle, aircraft, boat or other watercraft;

(2) Taking or attempting to take any species of Wildlife, except raccoons, fish and bullfrogs, between the hours of 1/2 hour after sunset and 1/2 hour before sunrise;

(3) Taking or attempting to take any species of Wildlife through the use of an artificial light, saltlick or any explosive, corrosive, poisonous or stupefying substance;

(4) Taking or attempting to take any species of Wildlife, except water dogs or bullfrogs, through the use of a net;

(5) Using any wildlife or part thereof as bait in taking any Wildlife, except the inedible parts of fish, if used as bait for hunting bear and fishing, unless otherwise prohibited by this Code or Department regulations;

(6) Failing to remove from the field any edible portion of game taken.

(b) Violation of this section shall be a Class Three Civil Offense.

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