Statutes | Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs Tribal Code Chapter 202 ยง 202.170 | 2019

  1. Tribal police shall make an inventory of all property seized by warrant or otherwise. A copy of that inventory and warrant will be left with the person whose property was taken. A copy will also be provided the Tribal Court.
  2. A separate and special hearing shall be held by Tribal Court to determine the disposition of all property seized by police. Upon satisfactory proof of ownership, the property may be returned to the owner, unless it is contraband, or is to be used as evidence in a pending case. Property taken as evidence shall be returned to the owner after final judgment. Property confiscated as contraband shall become the property of the Tribes and may be destroyed or sold at public auction, or retained for the benefit of the Tribes or otherwise lawfully disposed of as ordered by the Court.