Blackfeet Tribal Law and Order Code

Received: 2002

Disclaimer: As of October 2016, no new, consolidated code has been published since the amended 1967 version posted here. However, resolutions are frequently passed by tribal council. Please contact the tribe if you need an updated or official version of the tribe's laws.

An additional version of the code (circa 1999) is available at the Montana Indian Law website.

Table of Contents

Preface

Chapter 1 - Administration of Law and Order (Tribal Court)

Chapter 2 - Civil Action

Chapter 3 - Domestic Relations

Chapter 4 - Sentences

Chapter 5 - [Offenses / Criminal Code]

Ordinance No. 82 - Domestic Abuse Law Ordinance

Ordinance No. 95 - Offenses Involving Dangerous Drugs

Chapter 6 - Law Enforcement

Chapter 7 - Juvenile Code

Chapter 8 - Tribal Court Proceedings

Chapter 9 - Rules of Procedure, Civil and Criminal

Resolution No. 110-99

Chapter 10 - Small Claims Court

Chapter 11 - Appeal Procedure, Civil and Criminal

Chapter 12 - Land

Chapter 13 - Housing

Ordinance No. 81 - Blackfeet Commercial Code - Remedies and Enforcement of Judgments

Chapter 1 - Procedures for Attachment of Property

Chapter 2 - Procedures for Execution of Judgments

Chapter 3 - Procedures for Garnishment of Property

Chapter 4 - Repossession

Chapter 5 - Full Faith and Credit

Consumer Protection

Chapter 1 - Consumer Credit

Chapter 2 - Consumer Sales Practices

Chapter 3 - Equal Credit Opportunity

Chapter 4 - Truth in Lending

Title III - Blackfeet Commercial Code - Secured Transactions

Part 1 - Short Title, Applicability, Definitions

Part 2 - Validity of Security Agreements and Rights of Parties

Part 3 - Perfected and Unperfected Security Interests; Rules of Priority

Part 4 - Filing

Part 5 - Default

Family Code - The Family Court of the Blackfeet Tribe of the Blackfeet Indian Reservation