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

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Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians Tribal Code.

36.04.040 Mandatory Requirements

The commission of one or more of the above-listed crimes shall trigger the application of the Turtle Mountain Elder Abuse Code. Additionally, to the offenses set forth in this section, an individual who is found guilty of an Elder Abuse Crime(s) shall be ordered to:

(a) Alcohol and/or drug evaluation and follow-through, if the event involves alcohol or drugs.

(b) Domestic Violence or Anger Management programming, with a minimum of fifteen (15) hours with proof of enrollment in the program within fourteen (14) days of sentencing.

(c) Restitution – if the event involves financial exploitation, vandalism and/or destruction of property.

(d) Order for Protection or Restraint, as required under this code.

The offender shall submit a record of attendance to evaluations or programming to the clerk of court and the probation officer, who shall maintain a record of attendance. Failure to comply with any provision set by the Court shall result in contempt of court. Failure to attend counseling, violation of an order for protection, or commission of a crime of violence during the order for protection period or during the probationary period, after proper written notification and/or motion, will result in an immediate review of the case by the court.

Original url: /us/nsn/tmchippewa/council/code/36.04.040

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