Tribe: Klamath Tribes
31.910 Additional Court Rules in a Domestic Violence Proceeding.
(a) If it appears to the Tribal Court that alcohol or drugs played a part in the crime, a
chemical dependency evaluation with a treatment plan may be ordered prior to sentencing at the
Tribal Court’s discretion.
(b) Upon a guilty plea, conviction or other disposition, the defendant shall be ordered to
participate in a certified domestic violence perpetrator treatment program. The intake
assessment for the program must take place within ten (10) days of the Tribal Court’s order of
participation, unless good cause is shown for an extension of time. A copy of the recommended
treatment plan and regular progress reports shall be provided to the Tribal Court for its records
on the case. Participation in such treatment program may be in lieu of or supplemental to any
other penalty that may be ordered by the Tribal Court.