Section SAF.02.22 — Enforcement

(a) Tribal officers and conservation officers have authority to investigate and enforce the provisions of this ordinance. Tribal officers and conservation officers shall conduct such activities in good faith and in accordance with good law enforcement practices, as well as take such actions as appropriate to the circumstances and under applicable law.

(b) Tribal officers and conservation officers may issues warnings and/or citations to individuals who violate this ordinance. Such warnings and/or citations issued under this ordinance are considered to be civil, not criminal, in nature.

(c) Tribal officers and conservation officers are authorized to seize and confiscate materials used as part of violations of this ordinance as appropriate. Such materials shall be considered evidence and shall be properly recorded and secured pending return or disposition, as appropriate, upon resolution of any citation.

(d) Parties to a Violation.

(1) Whoever is concerned in the commission of a violation of this ordinance is a principal and may be charged with the violation although he or she did not directly commit it and although the person who directly committed it has not been convicted of the violation.

(2) A person is concerned in the commission of a violation, if the person:

(A) Directly commits the violation; or

(B) Aids and abets the commission of it; or

(C) Is a party to a conspiracy with another to commit it or advises, hires, or counsels or otherwise procures another to commit it.

(3) Any person who attempts any violation of this ordinance shall be subject to the same infraction if they had completed all the steps for a violation. An attempt to commit a violation requires that the actor have an intent to perform acts and attain a result which, if accomplished, would constitute a violation and that the actor does acts towards the commission of the violation which demonstrate unequivocally, under all the circumstances, that the actor formed that intent and would commit the crime except for the intervention of another person or some other extraneous factor.