CSV.1.6.060 Deer Seasons; Specific Regulations
Upon the determination of the tribal conservation department and the corresponding approval of the Tribal Governing Board, the deer hunting season may be changed if it is in the best interest of the Tribe to do so. All dates given in this section are inclusive:
(a) Closed Season for Deer Hunting. Except as provided in Section CSV.1.6.060(c), no member or duly authorized non-member shall hunt deer from the first Monday following New Year's Day to the first Sunday following July 4th.
(b) Open Season. The firearm, bow and crossbow deer hunting season begins on the first Monday following July 4th and ending on the first Sunday following New Year's Day or as otherwise provided by Tribal Governing Board.
(c) Permit Only Season. No member or duly authorized non-member shall hunt deer from June 1st through the first Sunday following July 4th without a permit. Permits will only be issued for yearlings and bucks upon a showing of extreme need pursuant to Section CSV.1.1.100 of this ordinance.
(d) Tradition and Custom. Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, nothing in this section shall be construed to infringe upon the issuance of a permit according to the traditions and custom of the Tribe pursuant to Section CSV.1.1.090 of this ordinance.
(e) Emergency Closure. Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, nothing in this section shall be construed to authorize deer hunting or the opening of a deer hunting season contrary to an Emergency Closure Order issued pursuant to Section CSV.1.3.300 of this ordinance.