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Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians Tribal Code.

35.03.020 Permit Agreement Form

(a) Any persons to whom a Hunting or Recreation Permit is issued by the Department shall be required to sign a Permit Agreement before any such permit shall be valid. The Agreement shall be in substantially the same form as provided in Subsection (b) below. The applicant in the presence of the permit dealer who issued the permit, or his agent shall sign the form.

(b) Permit Agreement Form:

I, hereby agree that the following terms and conditions govern my use of the permit, my presence on the Turtle Mountain Reservation or Tribal or Individual Trust Lands, and my use of Tribal resources and services:

(1) I agree to obey all Tribal laws and regulations.

(2) I consent to the jurisdiction of the Turtle Mountain Tribal Court as the forum for the resolution of any civil disputes, which arise from my presence and/or use of Tribal resources and/or services.

(3) I understand that permission for me to enter Turtle Mountain Indian reservation is conditioned on my observance of Tribal laws and regulations and that violation of such laws and regulations makes me a trespasser and may subject me to arrest, tribal and federal court action, expulsion from the Reservation, and seizure of property as security for payment of potential financial obligations to the Tribe.

(4) I understand that permits are required for all Recreational Activities and for taking wildlife on the Reservation.

(5) I understand that the willful use of Tribal resources or services contrary to the terms of Tribal law or regulation constitutes theft of Tribal assets and is a violation of Tribal and federal law.

(6) I agree to be bound by the penalties and liquidated damages provisions of Tribal law in the event that I am found liable to the Turtle Mountain Tribe for violations of Tribal law.

I have read and understand the above terms and agree to be bound by them.

___________________________ ____________ Signature of Permittee Date