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Thank you for your patience in updating the Tribal Code. As of August 1, 2016, the following chapters have been uploaded to the website:

Tribal Council and Government
Chapter 10 Budgets
Chapter 20 Tribal elections
Chapter 30 Waiver of sovereign immunity

Management
Chapter 105 Plan of operation
Chapter 110 Personnel*

Vital Statistics
Chapter 120 Enrollment

Tribal Courts
Chapter 200 Courts
Chapter 201 Civil procedures
Chapter 202 Criminal procedure
Chapter 203 Appeals
Chapter 204 Evidence
Chapter 205 Tort Claims
Chapter 206 Real property secured transactions
Chapter 260 Gaming

Public Safety and Justice
Chapter 300 Exclusion from reservation
Chapter 305 Crimes
Chapter 306 Trespass
Chapter 307 Liquor violations
Chapter 310 Traffic
Chapter 311 Motor vehicle equipment, abandoned vehicles, accidents
Chapter 312 Tribal boating
Chapter 320 Probate
Chapter 330 Emergency detention of mentally ill persons
Chapter 331 Domestic relations
Chapter 340 Fishing
Chapter 341 Sherars Bridge management
Chapter 345 Livestock control in populated areas
Chapter 350 Hunting and trapping
Chapter 355 Fire and safety*
Chapter 360 Juvenile code
Chapter 361 Competency hearings*
Chapter 362 Conservators and guardians
Chapter 363 Detoxification procedures
Chapter 375 Worker’s compensation
Chapter 376 Victim rights
Chapter 380 Sex offender registration and notification

Physical Facilities and Natural Resources
Chapter 400 Housing
Chapter 401 Wild and scenic rivers
Chapter 410 Comprehensive plan*
Chapter 411 Zoning and land use
Chapter 412 Reservation sign regulation*
Chapter 420 Utilities*
Chapter 430 Water*
Chapter 431 Warm Springs water and sewer system act
Chapter 432 Water quality standards, beneficial uses and treatment criteria (IN PROGRESS)
Chapter 433 Implementing provisions for tribal water quality standards, beneficial uses and treatment criteria (IN PROGRESS)
Chapter 440 Highway and streets*
Chapter 441 Flood damage prevention
Chapter 450 Forest management*
Chapter 451 Wood cutting
Chapter 460 Range and livestock
Chapter 470 Wildlife management*
Chapter 475 Hydroelectric licensing and regulation
Chapter 480 Land*
Chapter 490 Protection and management of archaeological, historical and cultural resources

Human Services
Chapter 500 Health Care*
Chapter 510 Education*
Chapter 520 Warm Springs Tribal members retirement income security
Chapter 530 Funeral grants*
Chapter 540 Warm Springs supplemental security income program

Enterprises
Chapter 600 General*
Chapter 610 Corporate Charter – Warm Springs Economic Development Corporation (WSEDC)
Chapter 625 Plan of Operation for the Warm Springs Construction Enterprise
Chapter 630 Plan of Operation of Warm Springs Tectonite Cement

Commercial Law
Chapter 700 Business Privilege Tax
Chapter 701 Limited Liability Companies
Chapter 702 Non-profit corporations
Chapter 710 Credit
Chapter 720 Sales
Chapter 721 Leases of goods
Chapter 725 Liquor and alcohol
Chapter 726 Tobacco
Chapter 727 Motor vehicle fuels
Chapter 730 Tribal Bond Ordinance
Chapter 731 Personal Property Secured Transactions and Statutory Liens
Chapter 740 Consumer credit, usury
Chapter 741 Consumer sales practices
Chapter 742 Motor vehicle sales
Chapter 743 Marijuana cultivation, processing and sale

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Tribal Code

Thank you for your patience in updating the Tribal Code. As of August 1, 2016, the following chapters have been uploaded to the website: Tribal Council and Government Chapter 10 Budgets Chapter 20 Tribal elections Chapter 30 Waiver of sovereign immunity Management Chapter 105 Plan of operation Chapter 110 Personnel* Vital Statistics Chapter 120 Enrollment […]

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Twenty-Eighth Tribal Council Election Results

Six of the eight seats up for election changed, voter turnout lower than 2016 election Warm Springs, OR — April 5, 2019 The membership of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs has elected members of the 28th Tribal Council on April 4, 2019. The Election Board presented the official results to the Tribal Council this […]

Tribal Bond Ordinance

WARM SPRINGS TRIBAL CODE CHAPTER 730 RESTATED WARM SPRINGS TRIBAL BOND ORDINANCE Table of Contents 730.1 Purposes 730.2 Definitions 730.3 Interpretation of Constitution 730.4 Authority to Issue Waiver of Sovereign Immunity for Certain Purposes 730.5 Authority to Issue Bonds 730.6 Authority to Establish Lines of Credit 730.7 Authority to Secure Interim Financing 730.8 Authority to […]

Warm Springs Tribal members retirement income security

WARM SPRINGS TRIBAL CODE CHAPTER 520 WARM SPRINGS TRIBAL MEMBERS RETIREMENT INCOME SECURITY ORDINANCE (ORDINANCE NO. 70) Table of Contents 520.001 Tribal Council Policy and Enacting Provisions 520.010 Definitions 520.100 Minimum Plan Contents 520.110 Prohibited Plan Provisions 520.120 Transfer of Employees to Tribal Pension Plan 520.130 Nonapplication to Tribal Council Benefits Plan 520.140 Effective Date […]

Juvenile code

WARM SPRINGS TRIBAL CODE CHAPTER 360 JUVENILES Table of contents I. GENERAL 360.105 Objective 360.110 Definitions 360.115 Jurisdiction 360.120 Juvenile Prosecutor 360.125 Representation 360.130 Hearings 360.135 Commitment 360.140 Statute of Limitations II. DELINQUENT JUVENILES 360.200 Procedure for Delinquency Cases 360.205 Petition that Juvenile is Delinquent Juvenile 360.210 Informal Resolution of Delinquency Cases 360.215 Disposition for […]

Tribal boating

WARM SPRINGS TRIBAL BOATING CODE CHAPTER 312 TABLE OF CONTENTS I. GENERAL PROVISIONS 312.010 Definitions II. BOATING OFFENSE PROCEDURES 312.100 Jurisdiction of Tribal Courts and State Courts 312.105 Venue for Boating Offenses 312.110 Authority of Police Officer to Arrest or Issue Citations 312.115 Uniform or Badge Required 312.120 Seizure of Equipment 312.125 Putting up Bail […]

Covid-19 Community Update: July

Warm Springs, OR — July 20, 2020 Contact: Louie Pitt, Jr. Director Government Affairs & Planning Email: louie.pitt@wstribes.org Phones: 541-553-3540/541-777-1359 “As of 5:00p on 7/20/2020 – Warm Springs Health and Wellness Center has sent in or tested 1613 Total Tests, 1430 Total Negative, 44 Test Pending, 133 Total Positive Cases, 6 Total Invalid, 10 Hospitalized, […]

Marijuana cultivation, processing and sale

WARM SPRINGS TRIBAL CODE CHAPTER 743 MARIJUANA CULTIVATION, PROCESSING, AND SALE TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. GENERAL 743.1 Purposes and Limitations of this Chapter 1) Purposes 2) Limitations 3) Severability 743.2 Definitions 2. CANNABIS REGULATORY COMMISSION 743.200 Establishment of Warm Springs Cannabis Regulatory Commission 743.205 Selection of Cannabis Commissioners 1) Selection Committee 2) Disqualifications for Office […]

Motor vehicle sales

WARM SPRINGS TRIBAL CODE CHAPTER 742 MOTOR VEHICLE SALES Table of Contents 742.001 Legislative History 742.005 Jurisdiction 742.010 Scope 742.020 Definitions 742.030 Enforcement of Express Warranties on New Vehicle Sales 742.040 Availability of Remedy 742.050 Presumption of Reasonable Attempt to Conform 742.060 Additional Damages if Manufacturer Does Not Act in Good Faith 742.070 Limitations on […]

Consumer sales practices

WARM SPRINGS TRIBAL CODE CHAPTER 741 CONSUMER SALES PRACTICES Table of Contents I. GENERAL 741.010 Legislative History 741.020 Jurisdiction 741.030 Scope 741.020 Definitions II. DECEPTIVE CONSUMER SALES PRACTICES 741.100 Unfair or Deceptive Consumer Sales Practices Prohibited III. UNCONSCIONABLE CONSUMER SALES PRACTICES 741.200 Unconscionable Consumer Sales Practices Prohibited IV. REMEDIES 741.300 Action by Tribe 741.310 Action […]

Consumer credit, usury

WARM SPRINGS TRIBAL CODE CHAPTER 740 CONSUMER CREDIT / USURY Table of Contents I. GENERAL 740.001 Legislative History 740.005 Jurisdiction 740.010 Scope 740.020 Definitions 740.030 Refunds or Penalties to Be Set Off Against Debt II. CONSUMER CREDIT TRANSACTIONS AND AGREEMENTS 740.100 Written Agreement Required. 740.110 Required Disclosures 740.120 Co-Signers 740.130 Assignment of Obligation 740.140 Receipts […]

Personal Property Secured Transactions and Statutory Liens

WARM SPRINGS TRIBAL CODE CHAPTER 731 PERSONAL PROPERTY SECURED TRANSACTIONS AND STATUTORY LIENS Table of Contents 1. GENERAL 731.10 Legislative History 731.11 Creditor Claims Office 731.12 Jurisdiction 731.13 Scope 731.14 No Application to Property Subject to Federal Restrictions on Transfer 731.15 Security Interests Created off the Warm Springs Reservation 731.16 Goods Covered by Certificate of […]

Motor vehicle fuels

WARM SPRINGS TRIBAL CODE CHAPTER 727 MOTOR VEHICLE FUELS ORDINANCE NO. 97 Table of Contents SECTION 727.01 TITLE SECTION 727.02 PURPOSE SECTION 727.03 DEFINITIONS SECTION 727.04 MOTOR FUELS LICENSE SECTION 727.05 MOTOR FUELS LICENSE – APPLICATION AND RENEWAL SECTION 727.06 MOTOR FUELS LICENSE CRITERIA SECTION 727.07 FUEL SALES SECTION 727.08 TAX COLLECTION, REPORTING AND AUDITS. […]

Tobacco

WARM SPRINGS TRIBAL CODE CHAPTER 7261 TOBACCO ORDINANCE 59 WHEREAS the Tribal Council of the Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation of Oregon is charged with the duty of safeguarding and promoting the peace, safety, morals, health, and general welfare of the members of the Confederated Tribes, by regulating the conduct of trade and […]

Liquor and alcohol

WARM SPRINGS TRIBAL CODE CHAPTER 725 LIQUOR AND ALCOHOL ORDINANCE NO. 49 Table of Contents Section 1. Alcoholic Liquor Section 2. “To Sell” or “Sale” Defined Section 3. Provisions of Ordinance Section 4. Ownership of Liquor Establishments Section 5. Consumption of Alcoholic Liquors on a Public Thoroughfare Section 6. Consumption of Alcoholic Liquors Section 7. […]

Leases of goods

WARM SPRINGS TRIBAL CODE CHAPTER 721 LEASES OF GOODS I. GENERAL PROVISIONS 721.110 Short Title 721.120 Legislative History 721.130 Scope 721.140 Definitions – Index of Definitions 721.150 Leases Subject to Other Statutes 721.160 Choice of Applicable Law and Judicial Forum 721.170 Unconscionability II. FORMATION AND CONSTRUCTION OF LEASE CONTRACT 721.200 Formation in General 721.210 Written […]

Sales

WARM SPRINGS TRIBAL CODE CHAPTER 720 SALES I. GENERAL 1 720.110 Scope 720.120 Remedies to be Liberally Administered 720.130 Definitions II. FORMATION OF CONTRACT 720.200 Formation in General 720.210 Written Contract Required in Certain Cases (Statute of Frauds) 720.220 Parol or Extrinsic Evidence of Contract Terms 720.230 Offer and Acceptance in Formation of Contract 720.240 […]