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closed area. 



2. Hunting While Intoxicated. 



It shall be unlawful for any person to hunt with firearms while 

 under the influence of intoxicating liquor. 



3. Wasting Wildlife 



It shall be unlawful for any person to permit any animal or any 

 person to permit any animal or any part of it needlessly to go to 

 waste after killing it. Trophy hunting is prohibited. 



4. Obstructing Law Officers 



It shall be unlawful for any member to resist or obstruct any 

 Conservation Officer or other duly authorized tribal law 

 enforcement officer or other peace officer in the discharge of 

 his duty while enforcing the provisions of this statute or 

 other regulations promulgated under this statue. 



5. Interference with Geuse Control Signs 



It shall be unlawful for any person to destroy, tear down, shoot 

 at, deface or erase any printed matter or signs placed or posted 

 by or under the instructions of the Fish and Game Commission to 

 assist in the enforcement of tribal hunting and fishing 

 regulations. 



F. Enforcement 



1. Violations of this Code, regulations made pursuant to this Code, 

 or conditions of permits given pursuant to this Code, shall be 

 punished by appropriate criminal or civil proceedings in the 

 Western Shoshone Nation Tribal courts. 



2. Any game, fish, pelts, and any hunting, fishing, trapping gear 

 and any receptacles, vehicles, machinery, dog, or waterborne craft 

 obtained by, used in, or intended to be used in violation of this 

 Code may be seized, confiscated, and impounded by Western Shoshone 

 law enforcement officers and conservation officers. 



3. Violators of this Code may have hunting, fishing or gathering 

 privileges suspended for any length of time deemed appropriate by 

 the Commission in its regulations. 



4 . Western Shoshone law enforcement officers and conservation 

 officers may inspect all fish and wildlife taken or transported, 

 and may search without warrant any vehicle, boat, box, outhouse, 

 hunting camp, game bag, or other package, where there is a 



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