---
kind: "section"
citation: "25 C.F.R. § 161.712"
title: "25"
number: "161.712"
heading: "What are the penalties, damages, and costs payable by trespassers?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/25/161.712"
---

# §161.712. What are the penalties, damages, and costs payable by trespassers?


Trespassers on Navajo Partitioned Lands must pay the following penalties and costs:

- (a) Collection of the value of the products illegally used or removed plus a penalty of double their values;
- (b) Costs associated with any damage to Navajo Partitioned Lands and/or property;
- (c) The costs associated with enforcement of the provisions, including field examination and survey, damage appraisal, investigation assistance and reports, witness expenses, demand letters, court costs, and attorney fees;
- (d) Expenses incurred in gathering, impounding, caring for, and disposal of livestock in cases which necessitate impoundment under [§ 161.707](/cfr/25/161.707.md); and
- (e) **All other penalties authorized by law.**

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 25 U.S.C. 2; 5 U.S.C. 301; 25 U.S.C. 640d et seq.

### Source

Source: 70 FR 58888, Oct. 7, 2005, unless otherwise noted.