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An Indian commits the offense of inhaling toxic vapors if that Indian, for the
purpose of becoming intoxicated or subjecting that Indian to the influence of
them, willfully inhales the vapors or fumes of paint, gasoline, glue or any
other substance producing intoxicating fumes or vapors within the exterior boundaries
of those lands in the State of Nevada under the territorial jurisdiction of
the Te-Moak Tribe of Western Shoshone Indians of Nevada. An Indian guilty of
inhaling toxic vapors may be sentenced to imprisonment for a period not to exceed
thirty (30) days, or a fine not to exceed Two Hundred and Fifty Dollars ($250.00),
or both.
CERTIFICATION
l the undersigned, as Chairperson of the Tribal Council of the Te-Moak Tribe of Western Shoshone Indians of Nevada do hereby certify that the Te-Moak ... [Digitizer's note: poor print copy; some illegible words] ... 1983, and that the foregoing ordinance was duly adopted at such meeting by an affirmative vote of 7 FOR, 0 AGAINST, 0 ABSTENTIONS, pursuant to the authority contained under Article, Section 3 (n) of the Constitution of the Te-Moak Tribe of Western Shoshone Indians of Nevada, and that said ordinance has not been rescinded nor amended in any form.
| /s/ FELIX IKE, Chairperson Te-Moak Western Shoshone Council |
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ATTEST: /s/ |
ORDINANCE OF THE TE-MOAK TRIBE OF WESTERN SHOSHONE INDIANS OF NEVADA
[ORDINANCE NO.] 83-ORD-TM-05
BE IT ENACTED BY THE TRIBAL COUNCIL OF THE TE-MOAK TRIBE OF WESTERN SHOSHONE
INDIANS OF NEVADA, AS FOLLOWS:
That in accordance with Article 1, Section 4 of the Constitution of Te-Moak Tribe, approved May 3, 1938, as amended on August 26, 1982, as organized under the Reorganization Act of June 18, 1934, (48 Stat.), as amended by the Act of June 15, 1935, (49 Stat. 378) that this Ordinance to be known as the "Te-Moak Toxic Vapors Ordinance" shall be effective upon passage.