LCL 10 Natural Resources

conditions.
(a) The applicant is named on the official
membership roll of the Lummi Nation, and
(b) The applicant is at least 12 years old at the
beginning of the fishing year.
Cards which have been lost or damaged
beyond repair and returned to the Lummi
Natural Resources Department will be
replaced without additional charge.
10.04.030 Lummi Nation Treaty Indian
Fishing Identification Card Validations
To be valid, the card referred to in 10.04.020
above must each year have attached an
appropriate validation sticker issued by the
Lummi Natural Resources Department under
the following conditions:
(a) The appropriate fee has been paid to the
LIBC as follows, with the exception of Senior
Citizens who shall receive their cards without
the payment of fees:
(1) Basic Commercial privileges $20.00
(2) Additional Special Validations
Halibut and general bottomfish $10.00
Clams $10.00
Crab $10.00
Herring $10.00
Shrimp $10.00
Sea Urchins $10.00
Sea Cucumbers $10.00
(b) The applicant has no unpaid fish taxes or
fines or outstanding civil penalties resulting
from natural resources violations.
(c) An authorized member of Lummi Natural
Resources staff has applied the validation
sticker to the identification card for which it
has been issued.
These validation stickers shall be valid from
July 1 of the year of issuance until June 30 of
the following year.
10.04.040 Replacement of Validation
Stickers
(a) In the event that an identification card is
damaged beyond use and returned to the
Lummi Natural Resources Department, all
current validation stickers will be replaced
free of charge.
(b) Upon payment to the LIBC of fees equal
to twice the original fee noted in 10.04.030
above, the Lummi Natural Resources
Department shall issue replacement validation
stickers from identification cards which have
been lost
10.04.050 Fishing without Proper
Identification
It shall be a violation of this title to participate
in a commercial fishery opened under the
jurisdiction of the Lummi Nation without
having on one’s person a Commercial Fishing
Identification Card, referred to in 10.04.020,
validated according to the provisions of
sections 10.04.030, except that nonparticipating
immediate family members may
be on a vessel participating in such a fishery
with only the Identification card referred to in
10.04.010 above, or in the case of a
subsistence fishery under the jurisdiction of
the Lummi Nation, the identification card
referred to in 10.04.010 above.
(a) If the fisher has valid cards, but is judged
not to have had them on his/her person while
fishing the civil penalty shall be as follows:
First Violation:
$25.00 to $100.00
Second Violation:
$50.00 to $200.00
Third and Subsequent Violations:
$150.00 to $500.00
(b) If the fisher has no valid cards, but is
eligible to receive one, the civil penalty shall
be:
First Violation:
$50.00 to $200.00 and suspension of fishing
privileges for 10 to 20 days.
Title 10 Natural Resources Code (2008)
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