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

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Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians Tribal Code.

37.02.015 Crimes Involving "Domestic Abuse"

Domestic Abuse is any act committed against a spouse or intimate partner, or against a child of or in the care of the person committing the domestic violence. Such domestic abuse includes but are not limited to the crimes defined in the following:

(a) Weapons Law Violations, as defined in Title 26, Chapter 26.19 of the Turtle Mountain Tribal Code;

(b) Terrorizing, as defined in Title 26, Chapter 26.13, Section 26.13.240 of the Turtle Mountain Tribal Code;

(c) Threats and Intimidation, as defined in Title 26, Chapter 26.13, Section 26.13.160 in the Turtle Mountain Tribal Code;

(d) Arson, as defined in Title 26, Chapter 26.20, Section 26.20.050;

(e) Breaking and Entering, as defined in Title 26, Chapter 26.16, Section 26.16.010(b) in the Turtle Mountain Tribal Code;

(f) Stalking, as defined in Title 26, Chapter 26.13, Section 26.13.250 of the Turtle Mountain Tribal Code;

(g) Disorderly Conduct, as defined in Title 26, Chapter 26.13, Section 26.13.120 of the Turtle Mountain Tribal Code;

(h) Harassment, as defined in Title 26, Chapter 26.13, Section 26.13.220 of the Turtle Mountain Tribal Code;

(i) Destruction of Property (Criminal Damage to Property), as defined in Title 26, Chapter 26.15, Section 26.15.0303 of the Turtle Mountain Tribal Code;

(j) Trespass, as defined in Title 26, Chapter 26.16, Section 26.16.010, Section 26.16.020, and Section 26.16.030 of the Turtle Mountain Tribal Code;

(k) Burglary, as defined in Title 26, Chapter 26.14, Section 26.14.020 of the Turtle Mountain Tribal Code; and or

(l) Criminal damage to property or unauthorized use of a motor vehicle, as defined in Title 26, Chapter 26.15, Section 26.15.030 and Chapter 26.14, Section 26.14.110.

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