(l) “Game Animals” shall include, but not be limited to the following animals: black bear (Ursus
americanus), white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus), mule deer (Odocolieus hemionus), elk
(Cervus elaphus), moose (Alces alces), gray wolf (Canis lupus), snowshoe hare (Lepus
americanus), mountain cottontail (Sylvilagus nuttallii).
(m) “Gunwale” means the upper edge of the side of a vessel.
(n) “Harassment” the act of disturbing the natural setting.
(o) “Hunt” when used as an adjective or verb and its derivative, “hunting, hunted, etc.” means the
act of pursuing game with the intent to kill, injure, disturb, or capture; whether as an individual or in
a group. All persons in a group are deemed to be part of a hunt regardless of the number of
weapons.
(p) “Household” means all persons occupying a single dwelling, whatever the age or relationship of
the persons may be.
(q) “Migratory Game Birds” shall include, but not be limited to the following animals: Anatidae
(ducks, geese, and swans), Rallidae (rails, coots, and gallinules), Scolopacidae family (shore birds).
(r) “Mooring” means the act of securing a vessel, or in the plural, place where vessel is secured.
(s) “Motorboat” means all vessels propelled by an engine or motor.
(t) “Non-Member” means a person who is not an enrolled member of the Spokane Tribe whether it
be a non-Indian or an Indian enrolled in another Tribe.
(u) “Nuisance Animals” shall include, but not be limited to the following: skunk (Mephitis mephitis),
cougar (Puma concolor), coyote (Canis latrans), badger (Taxidea taxus), raccoon (Procyon lotor), all
species of ground squirrel (Spermophilus), northern pocket gopher (Thomomys talpoides), bushytailed woodrat (Neotoma cinerea), feral housecat (Felis catus), feral dog (Canis familiaris)
(v) “Open Season” means the time specified by regulation or this Code when it is lawful to hunt or
fish.
(w) “Port” means the left side of a vessel when facing forward.
(x) “Reservation” means the Spokane Indian Reservation, including lands held in trust for the
Spokane Tribe outside the Reservation boundaries, and all waters within the Tribe’s jurisdiction.
(y) “Starboard” means the right side of the vessel looking toward the bow. (z) “Stern” means the
rear part of a vessel.
(z) “Spokane Tribal Business Council” means the elected governing body of the Tribe and maybe
referred to in this Code a “Council” or “Tribal Council.”
(aa) “Tribal Member” means any person who is enrolled in the Spokane Tribe of Indians.
(bb) “Transom” means the beam or bar over the sternpost of a vessel.
(cc) “Upland Game Birds” shall include, but not be limited to the following birds: chukar (Alectoris
chukar), blue grouse (Dendragapus obscurus), ruffed grouse (Bonasa umbellus), California Quail
(Callipepla californica), ring-necked pheasants (Phasianus colchicus), gray partridge (Perdix perdix),
wild turkey (Meleagros gallopavo).
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