§ 14-30.1. Contributing to the delinquency, undiscipline, neglect, or abuse of minors

Statutes | Cherokee Code Part II Chapter 14 Article VII § 14-30.1

(a) Any person shall be guilty of contributing to the delinquency, undiscipline, neglect, or abuse of a minor who knowingly or willfully causes, encourages, or aids any juvenile to be in a place or condition, or to commit an act whereby the juvenile could be: (1) Adjudicated "delinquent" or...

§ 14-20.10. Punishment

Statutes | Cherokee Code Part II Chapter 14 Article V § 14-20.10

Any person subject to the criminal jurisdiction of the Eastern Cherokee Court of Indian Offenses or any successor Cherokee Tribal Court who shall be convicted of any offense defined by this Article shall be punished as follows: (1) For a violation of section 14-20.2, by imprisonment for not...

§ 14-20.9. Definitions

Statutes | Cherokee Code Part II Chapter 14 Article V § 14-20.9

The following definitions apply to this article: (1)   The term "sexual act" means: a.   Contact between the penis and the vulva or the penis and the anus, and for purposes of this       subparagraph contact involving the penis occurs upon penetration,...

§ 14-20.8. Abusive Sexual Contact

Statutes | Cherokee Code Part II Chapter 14 Article V § 14-20.8

A person shall be guilty of abusive sexual contact if he or she:      (1)   Engages in or causes sexual contact with or by another person, if to do so would violate section 14-20.2, 14-             ...

§ 14-20.5 - 14-20.7. Reserved

Statutes | Cherokee Code Part II Chapter 14 Article V § 14-20.5 - 14-20.7

Editors note&mdash Ord. No. 705, approved June 3, 2011, amended the Code by repealing former § 14-20.6 in its entirety. Former § 14-20.6 pertained to punishment, and derived from Ord. No. 117, approved March 3, 2000.

§ 14-20.4. Sexual abuse of minor or a ward

Statutes | Cherokee Code Part II Chapter 14 Article V § 14-20.4

A person shall be guilty of sexual abuse of a minor or a ward if he or she: (1) Engages in a sexual act with another person who has attained the age of 13 years but has not attained the age of 16 and who is at least four years younger than the person so engaging or (2) Knowingly engages in a sexual...

§ 14-20.3. Sexual abuse

Statutes | Cherokee Code Part II Chapter 14 Article V § 14-20.3

 A person shall be guilty of sexual abuse if he or she: (1) Knowingly causes another person to engage in a sexual act by threatening or placing that other person in fear or (2) Knowingly engages in a sexual act with another person and that other person is: a. Incapable of appraising the nature...

§ 14-20.2. Aggravated sexual abuse

Statutes | Cherokee Code Part II Chapter 14 Article V § 14-20.2

A person shall be guilty of aggravated sexual abuse if he or she: (1) Knowingly causes another person to engage in a sexual act by using force against that other person or (2) Knowingly causes another person to engage in a sexual act by threatening or placing that other person in fear that any...

§ 14-1.7. Restitution for contract health services expenses

Statutes | Cherokee Code Part II Chapter 14 Article I § 14-1.7

(a) A person who is found guilty of any criminal conduct is liable for restitution to the Tribe for the contract health services expenses, if any, incurred by the Tribe or the Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority (CIHA) as a result of such conduct. (b) A notarized statement by a Tribal or CIHA...

§ 14-1.2. Application to persons not subject to criminal jurisdiction

Statutes | Cherokee Code Part II Chapter 14 Article I § 14-1.2

  Other persons who enter the territorial jurisdiction of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians are expected to comply with the laws of the Eastern Band even if they are not subject to the criminal jurisdiction of the court. If the Tribe is restricted by federal Indian law from prosecuting...