3.13.020 Definitions

(a) "Agreement" means the Lake Superior Management Agreement of April 7, 1986, as amended by Amendment #1 of 1991.

(b) "Commercial licensee" means a tribal member who has purchased a commercial license from the Conservation Department.

(c) "Conservation Department" means the Tribe's conservation department, including any tribal warden or member of the biological staff.

(d) "Fish" under this chapter refers to any fish taken for commercial or home use purposes.

(e) "Fisheries Office" means the Bad River Fisheries Office.

(f) "Fisherman" means any tribal member engaged in fishing whether a commercial licensee or not.

(g) "Fishing" under this chapter is defined as taking a fish with a net, hand, hook and line, or spear.

(h) "Fishing day" means any day during the open season for commercial fishing of lean lake trout and whitefish.

(i) "Immediate family" means, for purposes of this chapter only, spouse, mother, father, son, daughter, step-son, step-daughter, grandparent, and grandchild.

(j) "Member" means an enrolled member of the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians.

(k) "Reservation" means the Reservation of the Bad River Band of the Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians.

(l) "State conservation warden" means a warden of the Wisconsin State Department of Natural Resources.

(m) "Tagging" is defined as affixing a tag to a fish and locking it securely.

(n) "Trap net" means a device constructed of netting, which may employ wings or wings and leads, directing the movement of fish through a tunnel of netting into inner hearts or built-in fore bays wherein the fish are trapped by their own movement. Such nets may be referred to as shallow trap nets, submarine trap nets, or deep-water trap nets.

(o) "Tribal Council" means the governing body of the Bad River Band of the Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians.

(p) "Tribal Court" means the Tribe's tribal court.

(q) "Tribe" means the Bad River Band of the Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians.

(r) "Valid tag" means a lean lake trout tag issued for use during the season in which it is used, and used by one authorized to use it.