LCL 10 Natural Resources

10.16.020 Miscellaneous Commercial
Fisheries
Commercial fisheries for squid, octopus, other
cephalopods, sea cucumbers, sea urchins, and
other shellfish not otherwise provided for in
this title shall be closed unless opened by
regulation issued pursuant to Chapter 10.06.
10.16.030 Miscellaneous Shellfish
Commercial Harvest Penalties
The penalties for commercial harvest of the
shellfish subject to this Chapter:
(a) Harvesting without appropriate
authorization as provided for in regulations
shall be as follows:
First violation
$300.00 to $600.00 and forfeiture of gear
Second violation
$600.00 to $1,200.00, forfeiture of gear, and
all clam harvesting privileges until the
violator, after a period of one year, meets with
the Council and the Commission and receives
permission to exercise clam harvesting
privileges again.
(b) Violation of provisions of a permit shall
be as follows:
First violation
$ 25.00 to $ 50.00
Second violation
$ 50.00 to $100.00
Third violation$100.00 to $200.00
Subsequent violation
$150.00 to $300.00
Chapter 10.17 Hunting
10.17.010 Lawful Off Reservation
Hunting
No person subject to the jurisdiction of the
Lummi Nation shall hunt under the authority
of the Lummi Nation off of the Lummi
Reservation except in compliance with this
title and regulations adopted pursuant to this
title. Violations shall result in civil penalties,
which must be paid in order to retain the
privilege of exercising the treaty hunting
rights of the Nation. In the event of a
violation of any portion of this Chapter, which
does not specify a penalty, a civil penalty as
follows will apply:
First violation
$ 50.00 to $100.00
Second violation
$100.00 to $200.00
Subsequent violation
$150.00 to $300.00 and loss of all hunting
privileges until the violator, after a period of
one year, meets with the Council and the
Commission and receives permission to
exercise hunting privileges again, and loss of
hunting. Notwithstanding any other provisions
of this Chapter, the Lummi Tribal Court, at its
discretion, may suspend the hunting privileges
of any person convicted of any offense under
this title. Such suspension shall be for a
specified number of hunting days set by the
court.
10.17.020 Commercial Hunting
Forbidden
It shall be unlawful for any citizen of the
Lummi Nation to sell or exchange for
monetary value, offer to sell or exchange for
monetary value or hunt for or possess with
intent to sell or exchange for monetary value,
the meat of any wild animal, except marine
mammals, provided that the reimbursement to
a hunter of his actual expenses for fuel,
ammunition and the like, by a Lummi tribal
member or tribal group on whose behalf he
has been designated to hunt, shall not be
considered to be a sale or exchange for value.
Violations of this section shall be punishable
by civil penalties as follows:
First violation
$300.00 to $600.00
Second violation
$600.00 to $1,200.00 and loss of all hunting
privileges until the violator, after a period of
one year, meets with the Council and the
Commission and receives permission to
exercise hunting privileges again.
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