A grand opening for the new
court house was held on Saturday, August 4, 2007.
(L-R) Lois Leben, Bernadette
Brown, Shelly Luger, Myra Pearson, Chairwoman, Senator Byron
Dorgan and William D. Cavanaugh, Tribal Judge
Photo by Janifer Jensen

Hours of Operation:
Monday thru Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm
Criminal Adult Court Arraignments
Mondays and Wednesdays at 1:00pm
Fridays at 10:00am
Spirit Lake Tribal Court
709 3rd Ave
PO Box 30
Fort Totten, ND 58335
(701)766-4244, 766-4750
Fax: (701)766-4776
Court Staff
Chief judge - Shirley Cain
Tribal
Judicial Executive - Natalie Merrick
Adult
Probation Officer - Karen Yankton
Prosecutor
- Joseph Vetch
Civil
Clerk of Court - Leola white
Family
Clerk of Court - Patricia Twohearts
Criminal
Clerk of Court - Lorraine Gunville
Data Entry
Clerk - Myrna DeMarce
Assistant Clerk of Court- Melanie Robertson
Spirit Lake Tribal Court consists of Adult Criminal Division,
Civil Division and Juvenile/Family Court.
Holidays Observed (Pursuant to Spirit Lake Personnel Policies
Manual):
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New Year's Day |
Native American Day |
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Martin Luther King Day
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Columbus Day |
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Presidents' Day |
Thanksgiving Day |
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Good Friday (1/2 day) |
Veteran's Day |
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Easter Monday |
Christmas Day |
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Memorial Day |
Birthday Holiday |
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Independence Day |
Tribal Elections |
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Labor Day |
Annual Fort Totten
Days Pow Wow |
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DISCLAIMER
WARNING!!!
The Spirit Lake Law and Order Code on this website may
or may not contain currently applicable law. Some
sections of the code may be in effect and others may not
have taken effect as of the date you use this site. You
should always check with the Spirit Lake Tribal Court or
Spirit Lake Tribal Council for any updates to the law.
The version of the Spirit Lake Law
and Order Code on this website is derived from existing
Tribal Council Resolutions as reviewed by the Spirit
Lake Tribe Law and Order Committee. The Spirit Lake Law
and Order Code is the codification of all general and
permanent law enacted by the Spirit Lake Tribe. The
table of contents to this online version of the Spirit
Lake Law and Order is derived from the listing of titles
of the Code.
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TREATY
LAW AND ORDER CODE
TABLE OF
CONTENTS
TITLE
1 General Provisions
TITLE 2
Courts
TITLE 3
Criminal Actions
TITLE 4
Civil Actions
TITLE 5 Heirship and Probate
TITLE 6 Motor Vehicle and Highways
TITLE 7
Taxation
TITLE 8
Charitable Games
TITLE 9 Domestic Relations
TITLE 10 Corporations and Tribal Entities
TITLE
11 Commercial Code
TITLE 12
Beekeeping
TITLE 13
Exclusion
TITLE 14
Businesses
TITLE
15 Employment Rights
TITLE 16 Health and Sanitation
TITLE 17
Utilities
TITLE 18
Conservation
TITLE 19 Mortgage Recording, Foreclosure and
Eviction Ordinance
CHILDREN'S CODE |
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