26.05.090 Sentencing.
Any person adjudged guilty of a criminal offense under Cowlitz Tribal law shall be sentenced in accordance with this section and CTC 26.05.020 (Plea procedures), unless otherwise specified.
(1) A person convicted of an offense may be sentenced as follows:
(a) For a conviction of a Class A offense, the offender may be sentenced to pay a fine or some other sentence not involving imprisonment. For Class A offenses where no fine amount is specifically provided, the maximum fine shall be $250.00;
(b) For a conviction of a Class B offense, the offender may be sentenced to imprisonment for a period not to exceed thirty (30) days, or a fine not to exceed $500.00, or both, unless another sentence is specified by statute;
(c) For a conviction of a Class C offense, the offender may be sentenced to imprisonment for a period not to exceed ninety (90) days, or a fine not to exceed $1,000, or both, unless another sentence is specified by statute;
(d) For a conviction of a Class D offense, the offender may be sentenced to imprisonment for a period not to exceed one hundred eighty (180) days, or a fine not to exceed $2,500, or both, unless another sentence is specified by statute; or
(e) For conviction of a Class E offense, the offender may be sentenced to imprisonment for a period not to exceed one year, or a fine not to exceed $5,000, or both, unless another sentence is specified by statute;
(f) For conviction of a Class F offense, the offender may be sentenced to imprisonment for a period not to exceed three (3) years, a fine not to exceed $15,000, or both, unless another sentence is specified by statute.
(2) Crimes punishable as a Class F offense are designated felony crimes.
(3) The maximum sentence that may be imposed by Cowlitz Tribal Court shall be:
(a) For any one offense: a maximum term of confinement of three (3) years, a fine of $15,000, or both; or
(b) For multiple offenses: an aggregate sentence with a maximum term of confinement of nine (9) years, a fine of $15,000, or both.
(4) The fines listed above may be imposed in addition to any amounts ordered as restitution.
(5) Any person adjudged guilty of an offense under this code shall be sentenced in accordance with this section and CTC 26.25.152(2)(d), unless otherwise specified.