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Lac Courte Oreilles Tribal Code of Law.

PHS.3.2.010 General Definitions

Any term not defined in this section shall be given its ordinary meaning. The following terms, wherever used in this ordinance, shall be construed to apply as follows, except where the context indicates otherwise:

(a) "Exclusion and Removal" means the temporary or permanent expulsion of a nonmember from within the boundaries of the Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians Reservation.

(b) "False Representation" means a false or wrongful representation regarding a material fact made with the knowledge or belief of its inaccuracy with the intention of another relying on it and suffering harm as a result.

(c) "Fraud" means a person using deceit, trickery or breach of confidence perpetrated for profit or to gain an unfair or dishonest advantage.

(d) "Nonmember" or "Non-Tribal Member" means a person is not currently enrolled in the Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians.

(e) "Tribal Governing Board" means the Tribal Governing Board of the Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians.

(f) "Tribal Member" means an enrolled member of the Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians.

(g) "Tribe" means the Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians.