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A. Any room, house, building, vehicle, structure, or other place where liquor is sold, manufactured, bartered, exchanged, given away, furnished, or otherwise disposed of in violation of the provisions of this ordinance or of any other Osage Nation law relating to the manufacture, importation, transportation, possession, distribution and sale of liquor, and all property kept in and used in maintaining such place, is hereby declared to be a nuisance.

B. The Osage Nation Tax Commission shall institute and maintain an action in the Osage Nation Court in the name of the Osage Nation to abate and perpetually enjoin any nuisance declared under this ordinance. In addition to other remedies at Osage Nation law, the Osage Nation Court may also order the room, house, building, vehicle, structure, or place closed for a period of one year or until the owner, lessee, tenant, or occupant thereof shall give bond of a sufficient sum from One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) to Fifteen Thousand Dollars ($15,000.00), depending upon the severity of past offenses, the risk of offenses in the future and other appropriate criteria, payable to the Osage Nation and conditions that liquor will not be thereafter manufactured, kept, sold, bartered, exchanged, given away, furnished, or otherwise disposed of in violation of the provisions of this ordinance or of any other violation of this ordinance or other Osage Nation liquor laws. If any conditions of the bond are violated, the bond may be applied to satisfy any amount due to the Osage Nation under this ordinance.

C. In all cases where any person has been found in violation of this ordinance relating to the manufacture, importation, transportation, possession, distribution, and sale of liquor, an action may be brought to abate as a nuisance any real estate or other property involved in the violation of the ordinance and violation of this ordinance shall be prima facie evidence that the room, house, building, vehicle, structure, or place against which such action is brought is a public nuisance. ONCA 11-41, eff. Apr. 12, 2011.