nearest place or confinement shall be deemed guilty of an offense and upon conviction thereof shall be
sentenced to a period of confinement not to exceed 30 days or ordered to pay a fine of $100, or both jail
sentence and fine, and costs.
14-6.01 Escape. Any person who being in lawful custody, for any offense, shall escape or attempt to escape
or who shall permit or assist or attempt to permit or assist another person to escape from lawful custody
shall be deemed guilty of an offense and upon conviction thereof shall be sentenced to a period of
confinement not to exceed 6 months or ordered to pay a fine of not to exceed $500, or both jail sentence
and fine, and costs.
14-7.01 Disobedience to Lawful Orders of Court. Any person who shall willfully disobey any order,
subpoena, warrant or command duly issued, made or given by the Spokane Tribal Court or any officer
thereof, shall be deemed guilty of an offense and upon conviction thereof shall be sentenced to a period of
confinement not to exceed 90 days or ordered to pay a fine of not to exceed $300, or both jail sentence and
fine, and costs.
14-8.01 Misappropriation or Conversion of Tribal Property.
(a) Any person who embezzles, steals, or misappropriates tangible or intangible property belonging
to the Spokane Tribe of Indians, to a Spokane Tribal Enterprise, or to any Spokane Tribal
Organization, to their own use or to the use of another, shall be guilty of a crime.
(1) “Misappropriate” shall mean the improper or illegal taking of funds or property lawfully held.
(b) Any person who, without authority, sells, conveys, or disposes of for personal gain, or for the
gain of another, tangible or intangible property belonging to the Spokane Tribe of Indians, to a
Spokane Tribal Enterprise, or to any Spokane Tribal Organization, shall be guilty of a crime.
(c) Any person who knowingly converts tangible or intangible property belonging to the Spokane
Tribe of Indians, to a Spokane Tribal Enterprise, or to any Spokane Tribal Organization, to their
use or the use of another, shall be guilty of a crime.
(1) “Convert” means the improper or unauthorized use of property.
(d) Any person convicted of a violation of this provision shall be sentenced to a period of
confinement not to exceed 6 months and/or ordered to pay a fine not to exceed $500, plus
costs of prosecution and restitution.
14-9.01 Unlawful Garbage Disposal. Any person who shall dispose of any garbage, litter or waste anywhere
within the exterior boundaries of the Spokane Reservation except in public waste dumping areas so
designated by the Spokane Tribal Council or any person who shall leave uncovered animal carcasses or who
shall dispose of or dismantle automobiles in said designated public dumping areas or other unauthorized
areas shall be deemed guilty of an offense and upon conviction thereof shall be sentenced to a period of
confinement not to exceed 30 days or ordered to pay a fine of not to exceed $100, or both jail sentence and
fine, and costs.
14-10.01 Highway Littering. Any person who shall discard litter of any type from any vehicle, whether
moving or stationary, while using the roads and highways within the exterior boundaries of the Spokane
Reservation shall be deemed guilty of an offense and upon conviction thereof shall be sentenced to a period
of confinement not to exceed 30 days or ordered to pay a fine of not to exceed $100, or both jail sentence
and fine, and costs.
14-11.01 Recreation Area Littering. Any person who maliciously breaks any article made of glass by any
method within any recreational area, including the shorelines and bottoms of lakes and streams within the
exterior boundaries of the Spokane Reservation shall be deemed guilty of an offense and upon conviction
thereof, shall be sentenced to a period of confinement not to exceed 60 days or ordered to pay a fine of not
to exceed $200, or both jail sentence and fine, plus costs, provided, that any expense entailed by the Tribe
in remedying a condition created by such act shall be assessed against such individual in addition to the
other penalties.
14-12.01 Fraudulent Bounty Claims. Any person who shall accept a bounty payment from the Spokane Tribe
for such predatory animals as have been designated for bounty payments by the Spokane Tribal Council
knowing that such animal was taken from outside the exterior boundaries of the Spokane Reservation shall
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