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Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians Tribal Code.

47.03.010 Waste of Natural Gas

Any company doing business within the Territory and Jurisdiction of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians shall capture any natural gas which may be a byproduct of the oil and gas drilling process. Capture shall mean to collect in a container or other device.

Failure to capture natural gas for a term of one year shall result in a civil penalty of up to $50,000 per 100 BTU's.