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RESOLUTION NO. 42-2004

OF THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE

HUALAPAI TRIBE OF THE HUALAPAI RESERVATION

WHEREAS, the Hualapai Tribe is presently operating its Tribal Court and Police

Department under an outdated Law and Order Code; and

WHEREAS, considerable time and work has been expended in working to develop and

finalize a new Hualapai Law and Order Code based on the procedural standards required

by the Indian Civil Rights Act, as amended.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Hualapai Tribal Council

assembled this day of June 02, 2004, does hereby approve the attached revised Ordinance

9, Hualapai Law and Order Code, and hereby adopts said revised and updated Law and

Order Code to be used to govern the administration of the justice by the tribe’s criminal

justice system.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that this revised Ordinance 9, Hualapai Tribal Law

and Order Code, supercedes and replaces any and all prior Hualapai Law and Order

Codes.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that this revised Ordinance 9, will go into effective

midnight, July 01, 2004.

CERTIFICATION

I, the undersigned as Chairwoman of the Hualapai Tribal Council hereby certify that a

Hualapai Tribal Council of the Hualapai Tribe is composed of nine(9) members of whom

_8__ constitution a quorum were present at a SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING thereof

held on this 02nd day of June, 2004; and that the foregoing resolution was duly adopted

by a vote of 8 in favor, _0 opposed, 0 not voting, 1 excused pursuant to authority

of Article V, Section (a) of the Constitution of the Hualapai Tribe approved March 13,

1991.

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Loupe Benson, Chairwoman

Hualapai Tribal Council

ATTEST:

Chere wept wae

Christine Lee, Secretary

Hualapai Tribal Council

LAW AND ORDER CODE

HUALAPAI TRIBE

July 2004

CHAPTER 1

Sec. 1.1

Sec. 1.2

Sec. 1.3

Sec. 1.4

Sec, 1.5

Sec. 1.6

Sec. 1.7

Sec. 1.8

CHAPTER 2

Sec. 2.1

Sec. 2.2

Sec. 2.3

Sec. 2.4

Sec. 2.5

Sec. 2.6

Sec. 2.7

Sec. 2.8

Sec. 2.9

Sec. 2.10

Sec. 2.11

Sec. 2.12

Sec. 2.13

Sec. 2.14

Sec. 2.15

CHAPTER 3

Sec. 3.1

Sec. 3.2

Sec. 3.3

Sec. 3.4

Sec, 3.5

Sec. 3.6

Sec. 3.7

Sec. 3.8

Sec. 3.9

Sec. 3.10

TABLE OF CONTENTS

GENERAL PROVISIONS

Constitutional Authority

Prior Inconsistent Codes and Ordinances

Sovereign Immunity

Territory, Persons and Property Affected

Full Faith and Credit

Construction

Amendment

Definitions

THE TRIBAL COURT SYSTEM

Reaffirmation of Court System

Civil Jurisdiction

Criminal Jurisdiction

Personal Jurisdiction

Concurrent Jurisdiction

Composition of Tribal Court

Appointment of Judges and Filling of Vacancies

Term of Office

Qualifications

Disqualification to Act

Removal of Judges

Juvenile Court

Family Conciliation Division

Court of Appeals

Tribal Court Administrator; Duties

TRIBAL COURT PROCEDURE — GENERAL

Application of Law

Copies of Laws

Time: Computation

Pre-Trial Conference; Alternative Dispute Resolution

Jury List

Jury: How Constituted

Jurors’ Fees

Evidence

Witnesses: Testimony

Witnesses: Subpoenas

Pages 1-5

Pages 6-9

Pages 10-14

CHAPTER 3 (cont’d)

Sec. 3.11

Sec. 3.12

Sec. 3.13

Sec. 3.14

Sec. 3.15

Sec. 3.16

Sec. 3.17

Sec. 3.18

Sec. 3.19

Sec. 3.20

Sec. 3.21

Sec. 3.22

CHAPTER 4

Sec. 4.1

Sec. 4.2

Sec. 4.3

Sec. 4.4

Sec. 4.5

Sec. 4.6

Sec. 4.7

Sec. 4.8

Sec. 4.9

Sec. 4.10

Sec. 4.11

Sec. 4.12

Sec. 4,13

Sec. 4.14

Sec. 4.15

Sec. 4.16

Sec. 4.17

Sec. 4.18

CHAPTER 5

Sec. 5.1

Sec. 5.2

Sec. 5.3

Sec. 5.4

Sec. 5.5

Failure to Obey Subpoena

Jury instruction

Jury Deliberation

Judgment of the Court

Installment Payments of Fines and Monetary Awards

Injunctions; Cease and Desist Orders

Restraining Orders

Appeals

Records and Fines to be Transmitted

Maintenance of Court Records

Relations with the Court

Rules of Court

CIVIL PROCEDURE Pages 15-19

Commencement of Action

Limitation of Time to Institute Proceeding

Filing Fee

Duty of Clerk upon Receipt of Complaint; Issuance of Summons

and Notice of Hearing

Service of Process

Time to Respond

Written Answer: Form; Content

Counterclaims and Setoffs

Pre-Trial Proceedings

Setting a Trial Date

Trial by the Tribal Court

Trial Proceedings

Failure of Parties to Appear

Judgment — Stay of Entry and Execution — Installment Payment

Judgment for Wages — Examination — Payment

Non-Indian Right of Claim

Forfeiture of the Property

Appeals

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Pages 20-31

Tribal Prosecutor: Authority; Duties

Representation of Defendant

Criminal Complaint: Basis; Content; Amendment

Criminal Complaint: Time for Filing

Right to Jury

CHAPTER 5 (cont’d)

Sec. 5.6 Complaint against Defendant not in Custody: Tribal Court Action

Sec. 5.7 Arrest Warrants

Sec. 5.8 Arrests

Sec. 5.9 Search and Seizure

Sec. 5.10 Arraignment

Sec. 5.11 Pre-Trial Release: Bail or Bond

Sec. 5.12 Commitments

Sec. 5.13 Pre-Trial Hearings

Sec. 5.14 Wellness Tribal Court Division

Sec. 5.15 Setting a Trial Date

Sec. 5.16 Trial

Sec. 5.17 Jury Verdict

Sec. 5.18 Judgment

Sec. 5.19 General Principles

Sec. 5.20 Nature of Sentence

Sec. 5.21 Determining Factors

Sec. 5.22 Imprisonment

Sec. 5.23 Fines

Sec. 5.24 Community Service

Sec. 5.25 Probation Officers

Sec. 5.26 Violation of Probation

Sec. 5.27 Early Release from Imprisonment

Sec. 5.28 Deposit and Disposition of Fines

Sec. 5.29 Failure to Appear

Sec. 5.30 Extradition

Sec. 5.31 Fugitive Warrant of Arrest

Sec. 5.32 Confiscated Contraband and Abandoned Property

Sec. 5.33 Eligible Age for Criminal Prosecution

CHAPTER 6 CRIMINAL PROVISIONS AND OFFENSES Pages 32-108

GENERAL PROVISIONS

Sec. 6.1 Scope

Sec. 6.2 Purpose and Construction

Sec. 6.3 Definitions

Sec. 6.4 Civil Remedies Preserved

Sec. 6.5 Double Jeopardy

Sec. 6.6 Burden of Proof

Sec. 6.7 Negating Defenses

Sec. 6.8 — 6.60 Reserved

OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

Sec. 6.61 Aiding or Abetting

Sec. 6.62 False Arrest

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CHAPTER 6 (cont’d)

Sec. 6.63

Sec. 6.64

Sec. 6.65

Sec. 6.66

Sec. 6.67

Sec. 6.68

Sec. 6.69 — 6.70

Sec. 6.71

Sec. 6.72

Sec. 6.73

Sec. 6.74

Sec. 6.75

Sec. 6.76

Sec. 6.77

Sec. 6.78

Sec. 6.79

Sec. 6.80

Sec. 6.81 ~ 6.85

Maintaining a Public Nuisance

Disorderly Conduct

Gambling

Criminal Street Gangs

Environmental and Natural Resources Violations

Removal or Destruction of Cultural Resources

Reserved

Resisting Lawful Arrest

Duty to Assist Peace Officer

Impersonation of Peace Officer or Tribal Officer

Duty to Report Suspicious Deaths

Violence or Assault on a Tribally Commissioned Peace Officer or

Judge

Obstructing Criminal Investigation or Prosecution

Reporting to Law Enforcement; Interfering with Peace Officer

Concealment of Fugitives and Escapees; Accessory after the Fact

Contempt of Court

Destroying Evidence

Reserved

OFFENSES AGAINST THE PERSON

Assault and Related Offenses

Sec. 6.86 Simple Assault

Sec. 6.87 Battery

Sec. 6.88 Aggravated Assault

Sec. 6.89 Aggravated Battery

Sec. 6.90 Stalking

Sec, 6.91 Aggravated Stalking

Sec. 6.92 Endangerment

Sec. 6.93 Threatening or Intimidating

Sec. 6.94 Harassment

Sec. 6.95 Use of Telephone to Commit Offense

Sec. 6.96 Care of Dependent Persons

Sec. 6.97 Permitting Child’s Life, Health or Morals to be Imperiled

Sec. 6.98 Selling Tobacco, Paper or Wrappers to Minors

Sec. 6.99 Home Invasion

Sec. 6.100 Mayhem

Murder and Related Offenses

Sec. 6.101 Murder

Sec. 6.102 Manslaughter

Sec. 6.103-6.105 Reserved

Sec. 6.106

Sec. 6.107

Sec. 6.108

KIDNAPPING AND RELATED OFFENSES

Kidnapping

False Imprisonment

Child Custodial Interference

CHAPTER 6 (cont’d)

Sec. 6.109-6.111 Reserved

SEXUAL OFFENSES

Sec. 6.112 Sexual Assault

Sec. 6.113 Forcible Sexual Penetration with a Foreign Object

Sec. 6.114 Unlawful Sexual Acts

Sec. 6.115 Unlawful Sexual Contact

Sec. 6.116 Reserved

Sec. 6.117 Indecent Exposure

Sec. 6.118 Enticement of a Child for Purposes of Prostitution or Illicit

Intercourse

Sec. 6.119 Reserved

Sec. 6.120 Child Pornography

Sec. 6.121 Transporting a Child for Sexual Purposes

Sec. 6.122-6.125 Reserved

SEX OFFENDER REGISTRATION

Sec. 6.126 Failure to Register as a Sex Offender

Sec. 6.127 Title Registration - Time Limit - Duration Period

Sec. 6.128 Duration of Registration Requirement

Sec. 6.129 Exemption from Lifetime Registration

Sec. 6.130 Manner of Registering

Sec. 6.131 Notice of Duty to Register

Sec. 6.132 False or Misleading Information

Sec. 6.133 Penalty

Sec. 6.134 Additional Requirements

Sec. 6.135 Publication

Sec. 6.136 Unlawful Use of Registry Information

Sec, 6.137-6.140 Reserved

OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY

Property Destruction

Sec. 6.141 Arson

Sec. 6.142 Aggravated Arson

Sec. 6.143 Negligent Handling of Campfire or Negligent Starting of a Fire

Sec. 6.144 Causing a Catastrophe

Sec. 6.145 Malicious Injury to Property

Sec. 6.146 Vandalism

Sec. 6.147 Aggravated Vandalism

Sec. 6.148 Littering

Sec. 6.149-6.150 Reserved

BURGLARY AND RELATED OFFENSES

Sec. 6.151 Burglary

Sec. 6.152 Burglary of a Vehicle

Sec. 6.153 Breaking and Entering

CHAPTER 6 (cont'd)

Sec

Sec.

Sec

Sec,

Sec

Sec.

Sec

Sec.

Marital Violations

Sec

6.154

- 6.155

. 6.156

. 6.157

. 6.158

. 6.159

. 6.160

. 6.161

. 6.162

. 6.163

. 6.164

. 6.165

- 6.166

. 6.167

. 6.168

. 6.169

. 6.170

. 6.171

. 6.172

6.173

6.174

6.175

6.176

6.177

6.178

6.179

6.180

6.181

6.182

6.183

6.184

6.185

6.186

. 6.187 — 6.195

. 6.196

. 6.197

. 6,198

. 6.199

. 6.200

Trespass

Aggravated Trespass

Robbery

Theft

Theft by Deception

Acquiring Lost Property

Extortion

Receiving Stolen Property

Theft of Services

Defenses to Theft and Related Offenses

Theft of Telephone Services

Unauthorized Connection with Facilities

Abuse of Corpse

Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle

Unlawful Taking of a Vehicle

Seizure of Stolen Vessels, Motor and Other Vehicles

Reserved

FORGERY

Forgery

FRAUD

Criminal Simulation

Fraudulent Handling of Recordable Instruments

Tampering with Records

Bad Checks

Deceptive Business Practices

Fraudulent Use of Credit Card

Rigging a Contest

Defrauding Creditors

Unlawful Dealing with Property by a Fiduciary

Making a False Credit Report

Embezzlement

Disposing of Property of an Estate

Failure to Brand Stock

Misbranding

Libel

Reserved

OFFENSES AGAINST THE FAMILY

Bigamy

Incest

Criminal Nonsupport

Abuse of Vulnerable Adults

Child Abuse

CHAPTER 6 (cont’d)

Sec. 6.201 Endangering the Welfare of a Minor

Sec. 6.202 Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor

Sec. 6.203 -6.205 Reserved

OFFENSES AGAINST THE ADMINISTRATION OF

GOVERNMENT

Bribery and Corrupt Influences

Sec. 6.206 Definitions

Sec. 6.207 Bribery in Official Matters

Sec. 6.208 Threats and Other Improper Influence in Official Matters

Sec. 6.209 Compensation for Past Official Behavior

Sec. 6.210 Retaliation for Past Official Action

Sec. 6.211 Improper Gifts to Public Servants

Sec. 6.212-6.215 Reserved

ABUSE OF OFFICE

Sec. 6.216 Official Misconduct

Sec. 6.217 Interference with Tribal Court

Sec. 6.218 Official Oppression

Sec. 6.219 Misuse of Public Money

FALSIFICATION IN OFFICIAL MATTERS

Sec. 6.220 Perjury

Sec. 6.221 False Swearing

Sec. 6.222 Unsworn Falsification

Sec. 6.223 Tampering with Physical Evidence

Sec. 6.224 Tampering with Public Records

Sec. 6.225 Tampering with a Witness

Sec. 6.226 Bribing Witnesses

Sec. 6.227 Receiving Bribes in Exchange for Testimony

Sec. 6.228 Simulating Legal Process

Sec. 6.229 Criminal Impersonation

Sec. 6.230 Welfare Offenses

Sec. 6.231-6.235 Reserved

OBSTRUCTING GOVERNMENT FUNCTION

Sec. 6.236 Resisting and Obstructing Officers

Sec. 6.237 Arrests for Offenses Committed on Roadways

Sec. 6.238 Hindering Prosecution

Sec. 6.239 Escape

Sec. 6.240 Providing Contraband

Sec. 6.241 Bail Jumping

Sec. 6.242 Failure to Obey an Order of the Court

Sec. 6.243 Default on Fine

Sec. 6.244 Riot

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CHAPTER 6 (cont'd)

Sec.

6.245

Sec 6.246 — 6.250

Sec.

6.251

6.252

6.253

6.254

6.255

6.256

6.257

6.258

6.259

6.260

6.261

6.262

6.263

6.264 — 6.270

6.271

6.272

6.273

6.274

6.275

6.276

6.277

6.278

6.279

6.280

6.281

6.282

6.283

CHAPTER 7

Sec.

7.2

Obstructing the Administration of Justice

Reserved

OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY AND

WELFARE

Prostitution

Spreading Sexually Transmitted Disease

Discharge of Firearms

Misuse of Firearms

Carrying Concealed Weapon

Restrictions on Carrying Firearms

Public Uses of Firearms

Weapons Offense

Committing an Offense while Armed

Explosives

Setting a Dangerous Device

Drive-by Shooting

Seizure of Vehicle Used in Drive-by Shooting

Reserved

DRUG AND ALCOHOL RELATED OFFENSES

Drug Promotion

Reserved

Possession or Use of Controlled Substances

Possession, Manufacture, or Delivery of Drug Paraphernalia

Seizure of Vehicles Used in Narcotic Violations

Liquor Violation

Possession of Alcohol by a Person under Twenty-One

Public Intoxication

Open Container

DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE; RECKLESS

DRIVING

Driving or Actual Physical Control While Under the Influence

Testing for Drug or Alcoholic Content of Blood, Breath or Urine;

When Given; Consequences of Refusal

Reckless Driving

Accidents Involving Death or Personal Injuries

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE Pages 109-124

Policy and Purpose

Definitions

Crime Involving Domestic Violence — Defined

Penalties

Vili

CHAPTER 7 (cont’d)

Sec. 7.5

Sec. 7.6

Sec. 7.7

Sec. 7.8

Sec. 7.9

Sec. 7.

CHAPTER 8

Sec.

Sec

Sec.

Sec

Sec.

CHAPTER 9

Sec

Sec.

Sec

Sec.

CHAPTER 10

Sec.

8.1

. 8.2

8.3

8.4

. 8.5

8.6

9.1

9.2

9.3

9.4

29.5

9.6

nor

9.8

9.9

10.1

10.2

10.3

10.4

10.5

10.6

10.7

10.8

10.9

10.10

Court Ordered Treatment and Counseling

Procedure for Arrest and Disposition

Duties of Peace Officers

Special Court Rules

Civil Orders of Protection

Reporting of Domestic Violence

Disclosure of Domestic Violence Shelters

Non-Indians

Severability

CIVIL CONTEMPT Pages 125-126

Contempt of Court Defined

Contempt in Presence of Court: Summary Punishment

Procedure in Other Cases

Damages to Injured Party

Imprisonment Until Act Performed

Additional Proceedings not Precluded

TRESPASS, EXCLUSION AND EXPULSION Pages 127-129

Who may be Excluded or Expelled

Trespass; Grounds for Exclusion or Expulsion

Initiation of Expulsion or Exclusion Proceeding by Petition

Notice of Proposed Expulsion or Exclusion; Service

Timing of Hearing

Hearing to Determine Expulsion or Exclusion

Order of the Court

Enforcement of Orders of Exclusion or Expulsion

Physical Removal of Non-members: Emergency

TRIBAL COURT OF APPEALS; PROCEDURE Pages 130-133

Composition

Jurisdiction

Right of Appeal

How Taken

Content of Notice of Appeal; Written Response; Service

Action of Clerk of Court

Scope of Appellate Review Generally

Review of Findings of Fact

Review of Tribal Court Procedure and Conclusions of Law

Rules Governing Appeals

CHAPTER 11 LAW ENFORCEMENT Pages 134-135

Sec. 11.1 Tribal Police Department

Sec. 11.2 Tribal Rangers as Authorized Officers

Sec. 11.3 Commissioning

Sec. 11.4 Additional Powers and Duties of Peace Officers

Sec. 11.5 Limitations on Authority and Action

Sec. 11.6 Offenses by Peace Officers

Sec. 11.7 Offenses Against Peace Officers

Sec. 11.8 Lawful Concealed Weapon

CHAPTER 12 DOMESTIC RELATIONS Pages 136-154

GENERAL PROVISIONS; MARRIAGE UNDER TRIBAL

LAW

Sec, 12.1 Jurisdiction of Tribal Court over Marriage and Domestic Relations

Proceedings

Sec. 12.2 Recognized Marriages

Sec. 12.3 Marriage Defined

Sec. 12.4 Who may Marry

Sec. 12.5 Age

Sec. 12.6 Incest Prohibited

Sec. 12.7 Marriage Licenses; Issuance

Sec. 12.8 Return of Marriage Licenses

ANNULMENT, LEGAL SEPARATION AND DISSOLUTION

OF MARRIAGE

Sec. 12.9 Pleadings in Domestic Relations Cases; Form

Sec. 12.10 Filing Fees

Sec. 12.11 Legal Separation or Dissolution: Pleadings; Contents; Defense;

Joinder of Parties

Sec. 12.12 Irretrievable Breakdown; Finding

Sec. 12.13 Decree of Legal Separation; Findings Necessary

Sec, 12.14 Decree of Dissolution of Marriage; Findings Necessary

Sec. 12.15 Annulment: Contents of Petition; Grounds

Sec. 12.16 Decree: Effect

Sec, 12.17 Decree; Finality; Restoration of Maiden Name

PROPERTY DIVISION, MAINTENANCE AND SUPPORT

Sec. 12.18 Property Ownership

Sec. 12.19 Disposition of Property

Sec. 12.20 Maintenance Computation Factors

Sec. 12.21 Child Support; Factors

Sec. 12.22 Temporary Order or Preliminary Injunction; Effect

Sec. 12.23 Separation Agreement; Effect

Sec. 12.24 Payment of Maintenance or Support to Courts; Records

CHAPTER 12 (cont’d)

Sec. 12.25 Assignments

Sec. 12.26 Modification and Termination of Provisions for Maintenance,

Support and Property Disposition

CHILD CUSTODY AND VISITATION

Sec. 12.27 Separate Trials When Custody or Visitation is an Issue

Sec. 12.28 Representation of Child by Counsel; Fees

Sec. 12.29 Jurisdiction

Sec. 12.30 Commencement of Child Custody Proceeding; Notice;

Intervention

Sec. 12.31 Best Interest of Child; Modification of Decree

Sec. 12.32 Temporary Orders

Sec, 12.33 Affidavit, Contents

Sec. 12.34 Interviews by Court; Professional Assistance

Sec. 12.35 Investigations and Reports

Sec. 12.36 Custody Hearings; Priority; Costs; Record

Sec. 12.37 Visitation Rights; Exception

Sec. 12.38 Judicial Supervision

FAMILY CONCILIATION

Sec. 12.39 Family Conciliation Division

Sec. 12.40 Investigations

Sec, 12.41 Petition for Conciliation or for Transfer of Action to Family

Conciliation Division

Sec, 12.42 Conciliation Petition; Contents

Sec. 12.43 Forms

Sec. 12.44 Fees

Sec, 12.45 Conciliation Conference: Time; Place; Notice, Citation; Witnesses

Sec. 12.46 Time and Place of Conciliation Conferences

Sec. 12.47 Conduct of Conference

Sec. 12.48 Orders; Duration of Effectiveness; Reconciliation Agreement

Sec. 12.49 Stay of Right to File Other Domestic Relations Proceedings

Pending Conciliation

CHAPTER 13 JUVENILE COURT AND PROCEDURE Pages 155-173

Sec. 13.1 Tribal Juvenile Court

Sec. 13.2 Juvenile Court Judges

Sec. 13.3 Jurisdiction

Sec. 13.4 Transfer of Jurisdiction

Sec. 13.5 Definitions

Sec. 13.6 Responsible Adults: Jurisdiction; Liability for Acts of Child

Sec, 13.7 Duties and Powers of Juvenile Judges

Sec. 13.8 Cooperation with other Agencies

Sec. 13.9 Utilization of Social Services

CHAPTER 13 (cont’d)

Sec

Sec.

CHAPTER 14

Sec

CHAPTER 15

Sec

. 13.10

- 13.11

. 13.12

13.13

13.14

13.15

13.16

13.17

13.18

13.19

13.20

13.21

13.22

13.23

13.24

13,25

13.26

13.27

13.28

13.29

13.30

13.31

13.32

13.33

13.34

13.35

13.36

13.37

13,38

. 141

. 14.2

. 14.3

144

. 14.5

. 14.6

15.1

Placement of Children

Proceedings Involving Children Commenced by Petition;

Exception

Determination of Status as Child

Examination

Speedy Trial

No Additional Criminal Prosecution

Summons and Service of Process

Search and Arrest Warrants

Arrest and Detention of Children

Investigation

Hearings

Amendment of Petition

New Hearing

Disposition of Cases

Primary Consideration - Welfare of the Child

Establishment of Conditions by Court

Hospitalization of Child

Commitment of Mentally Deficient Child

Termination of Parental Rights

Other Disposition of Cases

Periodic Review of Cases

Judgments and Orders

Custody of Children

Support of Children

Appeals; Effect

Fees

Records

Detention

Juvenile Detention Facility

MENTAL HEALTH; GUARDIANSHIP Pages 174-176

Definitions

Qualifications of Guardians

Petition for Guardianship; Notice; Hearing

Duties

Restoration

Mental Health; Emergency and Involuntary Court-ordered

Admissions

ANIMAL CONTROL Pages 177-184

Definitions

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CHAPTER 15 (cont’d)

Sec.

CHAPTER 16

Sec.

CHAPTER 17

Sec.

15.2

15.3

15.4

15.5

15.6

15.7

15.8

15.9

16.1

16.2

16.3

16.4

16.5

16.6

16.7

16.8

16.9

16.10

16.11

16.12

16.13

16.14

16.15

17.1

17.2

17.3

17.4

17.5

17.6

17.7

17.8

17.9

17.10

17.11

General Animal Control

Rabies Control

Animal Care

Public Nuisance

Running at Large

Disturbing the Peace

Control of Vicious Animals

Fees, Policies and Procedures

HEIRSHIP AND PROBATE Pages 185-191

Purpose

Court Proceedings or Family Settlement Agreement

Family Settlement Meeting

Determination of Heirs

Family Settlement Agreement

Petition for Probate of Will or Administration of an Estate

Fees

Who may be Executor or Administrator

Duties of Executors and Administrators

Persons Entitled to Distribution of an Estate in the Absence of a

Will

Settlement of Estates

Small Estates

Probate of Wills

Final Settlement Order; Effect

Appeals

CIVIL TRAFFIC CONTROL AND OPERATION Pages 192-244

OF VEHICLES

GENERAL PROVISIONS

General

Definitions

Authority

Reservation of Authority

Jurisdiction

PROCEDURES FOR CIVIL TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS

Traffic Violations; Civil Matters

Commencement of Action

Service of Uniform Traffic Complaint

Authority to Detain Persons

Traffic Complaint; Proceedings

Fines

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CHAPTER 17 (cont'd)

Sec

Sec.

. 17,12

. 17.13

. 17.14

17.15

17.16

17.17

17.18

17.19

17.20

17.21

17.22

17.23

17.24

17.25

17.26

17.27

17.28

17.29

17.30

17.31

17.32

17.33

17.34

17.35

17.36

17.37

17.38

17.39

17.40

17.41

17.42

17.43

17.44

17.45

17.46

17.47

17,48

17.49

17.50

Maximum Civil Penalty

Appeal

Failure to Pay Civil Penalty

Traffic Violation Charge; Juveniles

Grant of Privilege to Drive

Violation of Promise to Appear

Form for Traffic Citations

Disposition and Records of Traffic Citations

Reserved

Illegal Cancellation of Traffic Citation; Audit of Citation Records

Certification of Uniform Traffic Complaint Forms

Amendments

Operators to Comply with Uniform Motor Vehicles Safety

Responsibility Act

Where Provisions Effective

Provisions of Chapter Refer to Vehicles upon the Highways;

Exceptions

Application of Chapter to Public Employees; Exceptions

OBEDIENCE TO AND EFFECT OF TRAFFIC LAWS

Obedience to Peace Officers

Authorized Emergency Vehicles

Injuring, Unlawfully Starting, Using or Preventing Use of Vehicles

Placing or Allowing Dangerous Articles on Roadway

Crossing Fire Hose

Reserved

REGISTRATION, LICENSING AND INSPECTION

Registration of Motor Vehicle required; Exceptions

Registration Violations

License Plates; Attachment

Registration; Violations; Penalties

Operator's or Chauffeur’s License Required

Driver License Requirement

Driver License; Exemptions

Restricted Licenses

License to be Carried, Exhibited on Demand

Violation of License Provisions

Permitting Unauthorized Person to Drive

Pennitting Unauthorized Minor to Drive; Liability Therefore

Employing Unlicensed Chauffeur

Inspection by Peace Officers

Owners or Driver to Comply with Inspection Provisions

Air Pollution Control Devices

Reserved

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CHAPTER 17 (cont’d)

Sec.

17.51

17.52

17.53

17.54

17.55

17.56

17.57

17.58

17.59

17.60 — 17.68

17.69

17.70

17.71

17.72

17.73

17.74

17.75

17.76

17.77

17.78

17.79

17.80

17.81

17.82 — 17.90

17.91

17.92

17.93

17.94

17.95 - 17.100

17.101

17.102

17.103

17.104

17.105 - 17.140

17.141

EQUIPMENT

Applicability of Equipment Requirements

Vehicle to Comply with Chapter; Exceptions

Special Requirements for Motorcycles and Motor-Driven Cycles

Required Brake Equipment

Homs and Audible Warning Devices

Mufflers and Air Pollution Control Devices

Mirrors

Windshields Required

Rear Fender Splash Guards

Reserved

Windshields must be Unobstructed and Equipped with Wipers

Lamps on Parked Vehicles

Lighted Lamps Required

Motor Vehicle Head Lamps

Tail Lamps

Lamp or Flag on Projecting Load

Stop Lamps and Turn Signals

Multiple Beam Road Lighting Equipment Arrangement

Multiple Beam Road Lighting Equipment Usage

Number of Driving Lamps Required or Permitted

Special Restrictions on Lamps

Vehicle Restraints required; Exceptions; Civil Penalty

Child Passenger Restraint System

Reserved

SIZE, WEIGHT, AND LOAD

Scope and Effect of Requirements; Limitations

Permits for Excess Size and Weight

Tribal Officers Authorized to Stop Vehicles, Weigh and Require

Removal of Excess Weight

Vehicle Loads; Restrictions

Reserved

TRAFFIC-CONTROL DEVICES

Obedience to Devices Required; Exceptions

Display of Unauthorized Signs, Signals, Marking or Devices

Construction or Roadwork Site Warning Devices

Injuring, Defacing, Etc., Traffic-Control or Warning Signs

Reserved

OPERATION OF VEHICLES

Operation of Vehicles by Non-Members on Land Other than

Reservation Roadways

CHAPTER 17 (cont’d)

Sec.

17.142

17.143 — 17.152

17.153

17.154

17.155

17.156

17.157

17,158

17.159 — 17.170

17.171

17.172

17.173

17.174

17.175

17.176

17.177

17.178

17.179

17.180

17.181

17.182

17.183 - 17.189

17.190

17.191

17.192

17.193

17.194

17.195

17.196

17.197

17.198

17.199

17.200 ~ 17.211

17.212

17.213

17.214

17.215

Offenses by Persons Owning or Controlling Vehicles

Reserved

Turning Movements and Required Signals

Hand or Arm Signals or Signal Device

Method of Giving Hand and Arm Signals

Turning on Curve or Crest of Grade Prohibited

Backing Limitations

Obstruction to View; Interference with Driving

Reserved

RIGHT-OF-WAY AND PASSING

Vehicle at Intersection; Exceptions

Vehicle Turing Left at Intersection

Through Highway; Intersection Entrance

Highway Access from Private Road or Driveway

Approach of Authorized Emergency Vehicle; Following Fire

Apparatus

Overtaking a Vehicle on the Left

Limitations on Overtaking on the Left

Limitations on Driving to Left of Roadway Center

Overtaking on the Right

Following too Closely

Application of Chapter to Persons Riding Animals or Driving

Animal-Drawn Vehicles

Driver's Duty when Approaching Horse or Livestock

Reserved

STOPPING, STANDING AND PARKING

Starting Parked Vehicles

Vehicles to be Parked or Stopped off Pavement if Possible

Stop Signs; Yield Signs

School Bus Signs; Overtaking and Passing School Bus; Violations

Stopping, Standing or Parking Prohibitions

Removal of Illegally Stopped Vehicles

Stop Required before Emerging from Alley or Driveway

Obedience to Signal Indicating Approach of Train

Certain Vehicles must Stop at all Railroad Grade Crossings

Moving Heavy Equipment at Railroad Grade Crossings

Reserved

SPEED RESTRICTIONS

Maximum Speed Limit

Minimum Speed Limit; Exceptions

Speeds to be Reasonable and Prudent

Special Speed Limitation on Motor-Driven Cycles

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CHAPTER 17 (contd)

Sec.

17.216

17.217

17.218

17.219

17.220 - 17.241

17.242

17.243

17.244

17.245

17.246

17.247

17.248

17.249

17.250

17.251

17.252

17.253 - 17.260

17.261

17.262

17.263

17.264

17.265

17.266

17.267 - 17.300

17.301

17.302

17.303

17.304

17.305

17.306

17.307

17.308 — 17.310

17.311

17.312

17.313

Charging Violations and Rule in Civil Actions

Racing and Drag Races

Driving at Speed which Causes Trailer to Sway

Charge of Violation to Specify Alleged Speed of Violator; Speed

Limit not to Relieve Plaintiff of Proving Negligence

Reserved

ACCIDENTS

Accidents Involving Damage to Vehicle

Duty upon Striking Unattended Vehicle

Duty upon Striking Fixtures upon a Highway

Immediate Reports of Certain Accidents

Duty to Give Information and Render Aid

Written Reports of Accidents

When Driver is Unable to Report

Accident Report Forms

Offense for Failure to Report

Garages to Report

Accident Reports

Reserved

PEDESTRIANS' RIGHTS AND DUTIES

Right-Of- Way in Crosswalks

Crossing at Other than at Crosswalks

Drivers to Exercise due Care

Pedestrians on Roadways

School Crossings

Provisions for Blind Pedestrians

Reserved

BICYCLES AND PLAY VEHICLES

Application of Provisions

Traffic Laws Apply to Persons Riding Bicycles

Riding on Roadways and Bicycle Paths

Manner of Riding

Carrying Articles

Lamps and other Equipment on Bicycles

Clinging to Vehicles

Reserved

MISCELLANEOUS

Riding on Motorcycles

Maximum Number in School Bus; Exceptions, Receiving or

Discharging School Children at School

Liability for Damage to Highways or Structures

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CHAPTER 17 (cont'd)

Sec. 17.314

Sec. 17.315

Sec. 17.316

Sec. 17.317

CHAPTER 18

Sec. 18.1

Sec. 18.2

Sec. 18.3

Sec. 18.4

Sec. 18.5

Sec. 18.6

Sec. 18.7

Sec. 18.8

Sec. 18.9

Sec. 18.10

Sec. 18.11

Sec. 18.12

Sec. 18.13

Sec. 18.14

Sec. 18.15

Sec. 18.16

Sec. 18.17

Sec. 18.18

Sec. 18.19

Sec. 18.20

Parties to a Civil Offense

Driving on Mountain Highways

Coasting Prohibited

Injuring or Preventing Operation of Vehicle

COMPULSORY SCHOOL ATTENDANCE Pages 245-249

GENERAL PROVISIONS

Purpose

Definitions

Jurisdiction

COMPULSORY SCHOOL ATTENDANCE

REQUIREMENTS

Duties of Guardian to Enroll Child

Duties of Child to Attend School

Exceptions

SANCTIONS

Adult Sanctions

Children’s Sanctions

ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES

Truancy Officer

Public Responsibility to Report

Locating and Detaining Child; Notification to Child’s Guardian

Tribal Juvenile Court Petition

TRIBAL JUVENILE COURT DISPOSITION

Tribal Juvenile Code Controlling; Informal Settlement: Transfer of

Adult Action to Tribal Court

Conditions Imposed as Part of Informal Settlement

RECORDS

Repeat Violations; Order to School to Release School Records

School Information Provided to Tribal Education Department

SCOPE AND APPLICATION

Construction

Savings Clause

Sovereign Immunity

Severability

xviii

CHAPTER 19 COMMERCIAL CHAMPAGNE FLIGHTS Pages 250-252

GENERAL PROVISIONS

Sec. 19.1 Purpose

Sec. 19.2 Scope and Territory

Sec. 19.3 Application of 18 United States Code, Section 1161

Sec. 19.4 Definitions

Sec. 19.5 Unlawful Acts

Sec. 19.6 Limited Use of Alcohol for Commercial Champagne Helicopter

Tours

Sec. 19.7 Removal of Alcoholic Beverages

Sec. 19.8 Violation of Section

Sec. 19.9 Agreement to Consent of Civil Jurisdiction Required

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CHAPTER 1

GENERAL PROVISIONS

Sec. 1.1 Constitutional Authority

This Code is adopted pursuant to the authority vested in the Hualapai Tribal

Council under Article V, and in conformity with the provisions of Articles VI, IX, XIV

and XVI, of the Constitution of the Hualapai Indian Tribe of the Hualapai Indian

Reservation, Arizona, approved March 13, 1991.

Sec. 1.2 Prior Inconsistent Codes and Ordinances

Any code or ordinance of the Tribe that conflicts in any way with the provisions

of this Code is hereby repealed to the extent that it is inconsistent with or is contrary to

the spirit or purpose of this Code.

Sec. 1.3 Sovereign Immunity

Nothing in this Code, nor any individual Chapter or Section herein, shall be

construed to be a waiver of the sovereign immunity of the Hualapai Tribe, its officers,

officials, employees, agents, subdivisions or enterprises or corporate entities of any

nature or type or to be a consent to any suit beyond the limits now or hereafter

specifically stated by Tribal law.

Sec. 1.4 Territory, Persons and Property Affected

The jurisdiction and governmental authority of the Hualapai Indian Tribe

applies to all of the following:

A. All lands and related resources, including water, minerals, vegetation,

wildlife, and air space, roads and bridges or any interests therein,

notwithstanding the issuance of any patent or right-of-way, within the

boundaries of the Hualapai Indian Reservation as established by the

Executive Orders of January 4, 1883 and June 2, 1911, and Public Law

No. 93-560, December 30, 1974; any and all lands and appurtenant

resources held by the Hualapai Indian Tribe located outside the

boundaries of the Hualapai Indian Reservation, whether trust or nontrust status, to the extent permitted by federal law; and such other lands

and appurtenant resources or any interest therein subsequently acquired

by the Hualapai Indian Tribe or by the United States for the benefit of

the Hualapai Indian Tribe, or added to the Hualapai Indian Reservation.

B. All persons, property and activities occurring within the geographical

areas referred to in Subsection A, to the extent not prohibited by federal

or Tribal law.

Cc. All members of the Hualapai Indian Tribe.

D. All persons and property outside the geographical areas referenced in

Subsection A, to the extent not prohibited by federal or Tribal law,

including any person who personally or through an agent does any of the

following:

1. Transacts any business on the Hualapai Indian Reservation or

transacts any business concerning any property located on the

Hualapai Indian Reservation;

2. Commits a tortious act on the Hualapai Indian Reservation; or

3. Contracts with any person located on the Hualapai Indian

Reservation.

Sec. 1.5 Full Faith and Credit

It is the intention of this Code that all federal and state courts shall give full faith

and credit to the public acts, records and judicial proceedings of the Hualapai Indian

Tribe as to any proceeding brought under this Code to the same extent that full faith

and credit is given to the public acts, records and Judicial proceedings of any state as

provided for in the United States Constitution.

Sec. 1.6 Construction

A. This Code shall be liberally construed to effect its purpose and to

promote substantial justice.

B. As used in this Code, the singular includes the plural and the plural the

singular; and the masculine includes the feminine and the feminine the

masculine.

Sec. 1.7 Amendment

This Code may be amended in the manner provided for the adoption of Tribal

ordinances. Amendments and additions to this Code shall become a part of the Code for

all purposes and shall be codified and incorporated herein in a manner consistent with

the numbering and organization of this Code.

Sec. 1.8 Definitions

As used in this Code, unless otherwise expressly provided, the following terms

shall have the following meanings:

A. “Business Day” means a day of the week other than a Saturday, a Sunday

or a Federal or Tribal holiday.

“Civil” refers to any non-criminal issue, matter, subject, case or

controversy.

“Clerk” means the Clerk of the Hualapai Tribal Court, or any employee

or officer thereof.

“Constitution” or “Tribal Constitution” means the Constitution of the

Hualapai Indian Tribe of the Hualapai Indian Reservation, Arizona,

adopted by the Hualapai Tribe February 14, 1991, and approved by the

Department of the Interior March 13, 1991.

“Contraband” means any dangerous item, drug or substance, the

possession, sale, transportation or use of which has been deemed an

offense under Tribal or Federal law; or any firearm or other weapon

seized under Tribal or Federal law.

“Criminal” refers to those offenses under this Code and any other Tribal

law for which, upon conviction, a person may be subject to a fine or

imprisonment or both, and to the cases involving such alleged offenses

and to the procedures for their trial or other disposition.

“Court” or “Tribal Court” means the Hualapai Tribal Court or any

branch or division thereof.

“Federal Law” includes statutes, acts and regulations enacted or

promulgated by any branch or agency of the United States government.

“Imprisonment” means incarceration in any detention facility.

“Indian” means a person who is a member of, or who is eligible for

membership in a federally recognized Indian Tribe.

“Member” or “Tribal Member” means an enrolled member of the

Hualapai Indian Tribe.

“Misdemeanor” means any offense defined in Chapter 6 of this Law and

Order Code, or any offense defined by any other jurisdiction to be a

misdemeanor.

“Non-Indian” means a person who is not a member of, or who is not

eligible for membership in, any federally recognized Indian Tribe.

“Party” means a person who is a participant, or involved in or subject of

or to, whether active or inactive, voluntary or involuntary, including one

made a party by the action of another person, in or to a case, trial,

hearing, controversy, matter, relationship or proceeding that is governed

by this Code or other Tribal law.

“Peace Officer” means any law enforcement officer or any other person

who has been commissioned or deputized by the Tribal Council to

administer justice and maintain law and order on the Hualapai Indian

Reservation.

“Person” means an individual, receiver, assignee, trustee in bankruptcy,

trust, estate, firm, partnership, joint venture, club, company, joint stock

company, business trust, municipal corporation, corporation, association,

society, political entity, or any group of individuals acting as a unit,

whether mutual, cooperative, fraternal, nonprofit, or otherwise.

“Property” means realty and personalty, of whatever nature, including

fixtures, money, claims, intangible rights and interests in property.

“Public Place” means a place to which the general public has a right to

resort; a place visited by many persons and usually accessible to the

neighboring public. Any place so situated that what passes there can be

seen by any considerable number of persons, if they happen to look.

Also, a place exposed to the public, where the public gather together or

pass through.

“Reservation” or “Hualapai Indian Reservation” means the Hualapai

Indian Reservation established by Executive Orders dated J: anuary 4,

1883 and June 2, 1911, and by Public Law No. 93-560, December 30,

1974, any and all additional lands hereafter acquired by the Tribe or by

the United States in trust for and on behalf of the Tribe, including lands,

islands, waters, roads and bridges, or any interests therein, whether in

trust or non-trust status, and notwithstanding the issuance of any patent

or right-of-way, and includes, without limitation, surface rights,

subsurface rights, tenements, hereditaments, water rights, accretions and

air space.

“Resident” means any person who claims residency for a period of not

less than 30 days and has a physical or mailing address within the

exterior boundaries of the Reservation.

“Serious misdemeanor” means a Tribal offense, or an offense defined as a

misdemeanor by federal or state law, which involves violence or harm to

a person, dishonesty, or a second or subsequent offense involving

intoxication.

“Signature” means the written signature, official seal, or witnessed

thumbprint or mark of any person.

“Tribal Council” means the Tribal Council of the Hualapai Indian Tribe

elected, existing and functioning pursuant to the Constitution.

“Tribal Law” means all laws duly enacted by the Hualapai Indian Tribe,

including codes, ordinances and resolutions.

NY “Tribe” or “Tribal” means and refers to the Hualapai Indian Tribe, a

federally recognized Indian Tribe.

CHAPTER 2

THE TRIBAL COURT SYSTEM

Sec. 2.1 Reaffirmation of Court System

The Tribe hereby reaffirms establishment of a court system pursuant to the provisions

of Article VI of Tribal Constitution, known as the Hualapai Court System, which consists of

a Tribal Court, including such divisions thereof as provided for in this Code, and the Tribal

Court of Appeals.

Sec. 2.2 Civil Jurisdiction

The Tribal Court shall have general civil jurisdiction over all actions arising under

Tribal law, including the Constitution, this Code, any ordinance or resolution adopted by the

Hualapai Indian Tribe, and the Tribal Common Law; over all general civil claims which arise

within the Tribal jurisdiction; and over all transitory claims in which the defendants may be

served within the Tribal jurisdiction.

Sec. 2.3 Criminal Jurisdiction

The Tribal Court shall have original jurisdiction over all criminal offenses

enumerated and defined by Tribal law, including those set forth in Chapter 6 of this Code,

insofar as not prohibited by Tribal or federal law.

Sec. 2.4 Personal Jurisdiction

The Tribal Court shall have personal jurisdiction over all defendants served within the

territorial jurisdiction of the Tribe, or served anywhere in cases arising within the jurisdiction

of the Tribe, and over all persons consenting to such jurisdiction. Any person entering the

Hualapai Indian Reservation shall be deemed to consent to the exercise of personal

jurisdiction over such person by the Tribal Court.

Sec. 2.5 Concurrent Jurisdiction

With respect to any of the offenses enumerated in Chapter 6 of this Code or otherwise

defined by Tribal law over which federal, state or other tribal courts may have lawful

jurisdiction, the jurisdiction of the Hualapai Tribal Court shall be concurrent. In accordance

with the provisions of Section 5.30 of this Code, the Tribal Court may order delivery to the

proper authorities of the federal or state government or any other tribe or reservation for

prosecution, any offender, there to be dealt with according to the law of the government

asserting jurisdiction.

Sec. 2.6 Composition of Tribal Court

The Hualapai Tribal Court shall be composed of one Chief Judge and such Associate

Judge(s) as may be determined necessary by the Tribal Council.

Sec. 2.7 Appointment of Judges and Filling of Vacancies

The Chief Judge and Associate Judge(s) shall be appointed by the Tribal Council.

Should a vacancy occur through death, resignation, or otherwise, for the position of Chief

Judge or Associate Judge(s), the Tribal Council shall appoint a person or persons to fill such

vacancy or vacancies.

Sec. 2.8 Term of Office

Each Judge shall hold office for a period of two years, unless sooner removed for

cause or by reason of the abandonment of the office; however, the Chief Judge and Associate

Judge(s) shall be eligible for re-appointment.

Sec. 2.9 Qualifications

Any person shall be eligible for the office of Tribal Judge, regardless of whether he or

she is a resident of the Hualapai Indian Reservation, if he or she meets all of the following

criteria:

A. He or she is 21 years of age or older.

B. He or she is a graduate from high school and is proficient in reading, writing

and speaking the English language.

Cc. He or she has never been convicted of a felony, or, within one year of the date

of application filed with the Hualapai Tribal Council, has not been convicted

of a serious misdemeanor.

D. He or she has never been removed from elected office for violation of the

Hualapai Tribe’s Code of Ethics.

E. He or she is of good moral character.

F. He or she consents to undergo such training as the Tribal Council or the Tribal

Chairperson specifies.

Sec. 2.10 Disqualification to Act

No Judge shall be qualified to act in any case wherein the judge has any direct interest

or wherein any relative by marriage or blood in the first degree is a party.

Sec. 2.11 Removal of Judges

Any Judge of the Hualapai Tribal Court may be suspended, dismissed or removed by

the Hualapai Tribal Council for any of the following reasons:

A. Conviction of a felony in any court;

B Conviction of any two misdemeanors in any tribal, federal or state court;

Cc. Performing official duties while under the influence of alcoholic beverages;

D Conviction, in any tribal, federal or state court, of driving under the influence

of alcohol, or the equivalent crime;

E. Failure to disqualify himself or herself under Section 2.10 above;

F. Unnecessary and repeated lengthy delays in hearing and adjudicating matters

filed in the Tribal Court;

G. Violating Article VI, Section 13 of the Tribal Constitution;

H. For good cause by at least seven members of the Tribal Council.

I. A Judge shall be given full and fair opportunity to reply to any and all charges

for which the judge may be suspended, dismissed or removed from the

judge’s judicial office.

J. A Judge suspended, dismissed or removed under Subsections A through G of

Section 2.11 may appeal such action directly to the Tribal Court of Appeals.

Removal of a Judge under Subsection H of Section 2.11 shall be determined

solely by the Tribal Council, and the Council’s decision is non-appealable.

Sec. 2.12 Juvenile Court

The branch of the Hualapai Tribal Court known as the Juvenile Court is hereby

reaffirmed. The jurisdiction, composition and procedure of the Juvenile Court shall be

governed by the provisions of Chapter 13 of this Code.

Sec. 2.13 Family Conciliation Division

The Hualapai Tribal Court may establish a Family Conciliation Division. The

jurisdiction, composition and procedure of which shall be governed by the provisions of

Chapter 12 of this Code, and rules promulgated by the Tribal Court.

Sec. 2.14 Court of Appeals

The jurisdiction, composition and procedure of the Tribal Court of Appeals shall be

governed by the provisions of Chapter 10 of this Code.

Sec. 2.15 Tribal Court Administrator; Duties

A Tribal Court Administrator, and such deputies and assistants as may be required to

administer the Tribal Court, shall be employed by the Tribal Court. The Administrator shall

render support assistance with complaints, subpoenas, warrants, commitments and any other

documents incidental to the lawful function of the Court. The Administrator shall have

authority to attend and keep a record of all proceedings of the Hualapai Tribal Court, to read

complaints to defendants, to administer oaths to witnesses, to collect all fines paid pursuant

to judgments and orders of the Court, and to make an accounting of all fines collected to the

proper Tribal officials. The Administrator shall act as Clerk of the Court for all branches and

divisions of the Hualapai Tribal Court.

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