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Lac Courte Oreilles Tribal Code of Law.

TCT.2.14.050 Sanctions Authorized

The court may impose one or more of the following sanctions:

(a) Payment of a sum of money sufficient to compensate for a loss or injury suffered by the party as a result of the contempt of court.

(b) A forfeiture not to exceed $5,000 for each instance of contempt, not to exceed $5,000 for all instances, occurring in one calendar day or for each calendar day the contempt of court continues.

(c) An order designed to insure compliance with a prior order of the Court.

(d) Expulsion from Tribal Court.

(e) Execution of a capias warrant for failing to appear to a court order to appear in person.

(f) Jailing for no more than five days for each instance of contempt.

(g) An award of costs and attorney fees occasioned by the contempt of court.

(h) A sanction other than the sanctions specified in Section TCT.2.14.050(a) of this ordinance, if the court specifically finds that those sanctions would be ineffectual to terminate a continuing contempt of court.