CMP.1.4.050 Felony Waivers

(a) The Lac Courte Oreilles Tribe retains the discretion to approve or deny a felony waiver for employment in gaming upon a due diligent investigation of rehabilitation and present fitness, accompanied by a recommendation from the Tribal Gaming Commission.

(b) Information required for "Background Investigations" is specified in this Code and the Lac Courte Oreilles Tribal Felony Waiver Policy and Procedure adopted and incorporated as an Exhibit to this Code.

(c) Any person requesting a Tribal Waiver must also complete a "Felony Waiver Petition" which is attached and incorporated as an exhibit to this Code.

(d) No person who meets the criteria in 25 U.S.C. 2711(a). A shall be granted a Felony Waiver.

(e) Any person filing a Felony Waiver Petition must also complete an Employee License Application Form.

(f) The Tribal Gaming Enforcement Official conducting the Background Investigation will complete a "Background Investigation Form" as described in CMP.1.4.060(c).

(g) The Tribal Gaming Enforcement Official will also contact a sufficient number of the persons listed on the Felony Waiver Petition and others including, but not limited to: current and past Probation/Parole Officers, counselors, psychotherapists, neighbors and others.