Chapter 4.25
OFFENSES AGAINST THE COMMUNITY PEACE, MORALS, SAFETY, AND WELFARE
Sections:
4.25.010 Carrying a concealed firearm.
4.25.020 Unlawful discharge of firearm.
4.25.060 Interference with community gatherings.
4.25.070 Disturbing the peace.
4.25.100 Abandoning refrigeration equipment.
4.25.110 Allowing vicious animals at large.
4.25.010 Carrying a concealed firearm.
Any person who knowingly conceals a firearm upon his or her person or who carries a firearm within the passenger compartment of any vehicle, without a valid permit to carry a firearm granted by the Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation, shall be guilty of a Class B offense. [Res. 2011-020; Res. 2006-63; GC vote 11/13/1993; GC vote 3/7/1989. Prior code § 3.1.5.010.]
4.25.020 Unlawful discharge of firearm.
Any person who discharges any firearm or other device which propels a missile capable of causing injury in any manner: (A) creating a nuisance or hazard; or (B) from or across any road; or (C) near any gathering of people, except in a firing range; or (D) which projectile passes within one mile of any building; or (E) who knowingly allows any person whose behavior he or she is responsible for to violate any portion of this section, shall be guilty of a Class B offense. [Res. 2011-020; Res. 2006-63; GC vote 11/13/1993; GC vote 3/7/1989. Prior code § 3.1.5.020.]
4.25.030 Riot.
Any person who, acting with three or more other persons, knowingly and unlawfully uses or threatens to use force, or in any way participates in the use of such force, against any other person or against property, shall be guilty of a Class B offense. [Res. 2011-020; Res. 2006-63; GC vote 11/13/1993; GC vote 3/7/1989. Prior code § 3.1.5.030.]
4.25.040 Adulteration.
Any person who knowingly manufactures, sells, or offers for sale, or intentionally keeps any food, drug, or drink which is adulterated with a harmful substance, or which, because of a defect in its manufacturing process, is harmful when ingested, shall be guilty of a Class B offense. [Res. 2011-020; Res. 2006-63; GC vote 11/13/1993; GC vote 3/7/1989. Prior code § 3.1.5.040.]
4.25.050 Gambling.
Any person who operates any gambling game, device, or practice without authorization from the Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation, shall be guilty of a Class B offense. [Res. 2011-020; Res. 2006-63; GC vote 11/13/1993; GC vote 3/7/1989. Prior code § 3.1.5.050.]
4.25.060 Interference with community gatherings.
Any person who intentionally interferes with the participation or enjoyment of another at any funeral, religious gathering, sporting event, bingo or other Tribal business activity, Tribal Days event, or other community gathering, shall be guilty of a Class C offense. [Res. 2011-020; Res. 2006-63; GC vote 11/13/1993; GC vote 3/7/1989. Prior code § 3.1.5.060.]
4.25.070 Disturbing the peace.
Any person who, by means of a loud noise or disruptive act, endangers or disrupts the peace, tranquility, health, or welfare of any person or natural wildlife community, shall be guilty of a Class C offense. [Res. 2011-020; Res. 2006-63; GC vote 11/13/1993; GC vote 3/7/1989. Prior code § 3.1.5.070.]
4.25.080 Public indecency.
Any person who makes open and obscene exposure of his person or the person of another, knowing that such conduct is likely to cause reasonable affront or alarm, shall be guilty of a Class C offense. [Res. 2011-020; Res. 2006-63; GC vote 11/13/1993; GC vote 3/7/1989. Prior code § 3.1.5.080.]
4.25.090 Cruelty to animals.
Any person who abandons, neglects, tortures, needlessly annoys, or cruelly mistreats any animal shall be guilty of a Class C offense. [Res. 2011-020; Res. 2006-63; GC vote 11/13/1993; GC vote 3/7/1989. Prior code § 3.1.5.090.]
4.25.100 Abandoning refrigeration equipment.
Any person who discards or abandons any refrigerator, icebox, or deep-freeze locker which has not had the door removed or secured to prevent opening, or a portion of the latch mechanism removed to prevent latching or locking of the door, shall be guilty of a Class C offense. [Res. 2011-020; Res. 2006-63; GC vote 11/13/1993; GC vote 3/7/1989. Prior code § 3.1.5.100.]
4.25.110 Allowing vicious animals at large.
Any person having the care or custody of any animal known to possess any vicious or dangerous tendencies, who shall allow the animal to escape or run at large in any place or manner liable to endanger the safety of any person, shall be guilty of a Class D offense.
Any person may lawfully kill such animal when reasonably necessary to protect his own or the public safety. The Court may order an animal to be destroyed or removed from Tribal lands if the animal has inflicted serious injury upon a person. [Res. 2016-17; Res. 2011-020; Res. 2006-63; GC vote 11/13/1993; GC vote 3/7/1989. Prior code § 3.1.5.110.]
4.25.120 Disorderly conduct.
Any person who:
A. Uses abusive language and thereby intentionally creates a risk of a battery; or
B. Intentionally disrupts any lawful assembly or meeting of persons without lawful authority; shall be guilty of a Class D offense. [Res. 2011-020; Res. 2006-63; GC vote 11/13/1993; GC vote 3/7/1989. Prior code § 3.1.5.120.]
4.25.130 Failure to disperse.
Any person who congregates with a group of three or more other persons and there are acts of conduct within that group which create a substantial risk of causing injury to any person, or substantial harm to property, and who refuses or fails to disperse when ordered to do so by a law enforcement officer or other servant engaged in enforcing or executing the law, shall be guilty of a Class D offense. [Res. 2016-17; Res. 2011-020; Res. 2006-63; GC vote 11/13/1993; GC vote 3/7/1989. Prior code § 3.1.5.130.]
4.25.140 False reporting.
Any person who, with knowledge that the information reported, conveyed or circulated is false, initiates or circulates a false report or warning of an alleged occurrence or impending occurrence of a fire, explosion, crime, catastrophe, or emergency knowing that such false report is likely to cause evacuation of a building, place or assembly, or transportation facility, or to cause public inconvenience or alarm, shall be guilty of a Class D offense. [Res. 2011-020; Res. 2006-63; GC vote 11/13/1993; GC vote 3/7/1989. Prior code § 3.1.5.140.]
4.25.150 Telephone abuse.
Any person who makes a telephone call without purpose of legitimate communication and with intent to annoy, alarm, insult, or taunt another and any person who refuses to surrender the use of a party line when the telephone is needed for an emergency shall be guilty of a Class D offense. [Res. 2011-020; Res. 2006-63; GC vote 11/13/1993; GC vote 3/7/1989. Prior code § 3.1.5.150.]
4.25.160 Prostitution.
Any person who shall offer or agree to engage in any sexual activity with another for a fee or who shall procure a prostitute for another or who shall knowingly receive any portion of the fee shall be deemed guilty of a Class D offense. [Res. 2011-020; Res. 2006-63; GC vote 11/13/1993; GC vote 3/7/1989. Prior code § 3.1.5.160.]