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Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians Tribal Code.

36.03.100 Mental Anguish or Injury Isolation. Penalty –

(a) Any person who substantially impairs an Elder person's intellectual or psychological functioning or well-being by willfully subjecting an Elder to serious emotional distress as defined in this code by means of isolating an Elder from friends, family or any social activities shall be guilty of Mental Anguish or Injury Isolation and may be punished according to this code.

(b) Penalty.

(1) Any person convicted of Mental Anguish and Injury Isolation against an Elder shall be imprisoned for a term of not less than ten (10) days, not to exceed forty-five (45) days and shall be fined an amount not less than one hundred dollars ($100.00), not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500.00). Complete Mandatory Requirements (1-4) in Section 36.04.040.

(2) Per the second offense of Mental Anguish and Injury Isolation, the sentence shall double.

(3) Per the third offense of Mental Anguish and Injury Isolation, the sentence shall triple.