Statutes | Kalispel Tribe Law and Order Code Chapter 8 § 8-1 §§ 8-1.03 | 2020

(1) Court Clerk or Clerk shall mean the clerk of the Kalispel Tribal Court

(2) Judge or Tribal Judge shall mean any judge of the Kalispel Tribal Court.

(3) Marriage shall mean a personal relationship between two (2) persons of the opposite sex arising out of a civil contract to which the consent of the parties is essential.

(4) Marriage Certificate shall mean a document issued by the Court Clerk certifying that the parties are married pursuant to this Chapter.

(5) Marriage License shall mean a document issued by the Court Clerk certifying that the parties are entitled to be married.

(6) Reservation shall mean all lands owned by the Kalispel tribe including but not limited to all fee land and land in held trust status for the Kalispel Indian Tribe or its members by the United States.

(7) Divorce or Dissolution shall mean the dissolving or termination of a marriage.

(8) Tribal Court or Court shall mean the Kalispel Tribal Court.

(9) Tribal Council or Council shall mean the Kalispel Business Committee.

(10) Tribe shall mean the Kalispel Indian Tribe.