CHAPTER 9-2
COMPLIANCE AND ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES

9-2-1 Non-compliance.

Any person who fails to comply with any provision of this Title shall be subject to the penalties and other protective actions set forth herein. In the event of non-compliance, the person or agency designated by the Council to be responsible for enforcement shall serve the violator, in person or by mail, with a notice of non-compliance which shall specify non-compliance with the provisions of this Title or the terms of the plan of development submitted pursuant to this Title and shall specify the action which must be taken to correct such non-compliance, as well as the time limits within which such action shall be taken.

9-2-2 Orders to Cease Activity.

In the event of non-compliance with this Title, with any notice of non-compliance, or with any applicable federal law or regulation, the person or agency designated by the Council to be responsible for enforcement may order the cessation of such activity without additional notice to the violator if the non-compliance is not cured in five (5) calendar days. If deemed necessary, after the five (5) day period of non-compliance, vehicles and equipment may be impounded, or access restricted to an area or site until the non-compliance is cured. The violator shall be served, in the case of violation of this Title, with a statement of the reasons for the cessation order, and actions needed to be taken before the order will be lifted. A copy of this cessation order and the statement of reasons for the order shall be delivered to the Chairman of the Tribe.

9-2-3 Enforcement by United States.

The Secretary of the Interior, or his authorized delegate, including the Superintendent, Horton Agency, Horton, Kansas, along with officials of the Bureau of Land Management, or agents or employees of these officials, are hereby requested and authorized to enforce the provisions of this Title and take any enforcement action authorized by this Title or federal laws or regulations which do not interfere with action being taken by the Tribe.