Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi, MI Children's Protection

Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi, MI

Calhoun County

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Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Chapter 7.5: Children's Protection

[HISTORY: Adopted by the Tribal Council of the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi 10-20-2016 by Res. No. 10-20-16-14. Amendments noted where applicable.]

Chapter 7.5 : Children's Protection

Article I Short Title, Purpose, and Definitions

§ 7.5-1 Short title and purpose.

§ 7.5-2 Definitions.

Article II Court Rules and Procedures

§ 7.5-3 Rules of procedure.

§ 7.5-4 Promulgation of rules.

Article III Jurisdiction

§ 7.5-5 Jurisdiction of Court.

§ 7.5-6 Intervention and transfer of jurisdiction.

§ 7.5-7 Procedures for intervention and transfer.

§ 7.5-8 Full faith and credit; conflict of laws.

Article IV Officers of Tribal Court

§ 7.5-9 Officers.

Article V Protective Services

§ 7.5-10 General responsibilities and authority.

§ 7.5-11 Powers and duties.

§ 7.5-12 Limitations on authority.

Article VI Placement of Children

§ 7.5-13 Placement priorities; least restrictive setting; restrictions.

Article VII Child Protection Records

§ 7.5-14 Records.

Article VIII Multidisciplinary Team (MDT)

§ 7.5-15 Composition; confidentiality; frequency of meeting.

Article IX Report of Child Abuse and Neglect

§ 7.5-16 Duty to report.

§ 7.5-17 Mandated reporting.

§ 7.5-18 Liability.

§ 7.5-19 Contents of mandatory report.

Article X Orders of Examination

§ 7.5-20 Court order.

§ 7.5-21 Court order regarding sexual assault examination.

§ 7.5-22 Reporting requirement.

§ 7.5-23 Investigative orders: orders for examination.

Article XI Drug/Substance Abuse During Pregnancy

§ 7.5-24 Jurisdiction.

§ 7.5-25 Court order.

§ 7.5-26 Privileged information.

Article XII Removal of Child(ren)

§ 7.5-27 Processes for removal of children.

Article XIII Child Protection Petition

§ 7.5-28 Filing child protection petition.

§ 7.5-29 Service of summons, notices of hearings, and subpoenas.

Article XIV Putative Fathers

§ 7.5-30 No identified legal father.

Article XV Preliminary Hearing

§ 7.5-31 Procedures.

Article XVI Adjudication

§ 7.5-32 Adjudication hearing.

Article XVII Disposition Hearing

§ 7.5-33 Procedures.

Article XVIII Protected Child and Disposition Review Hearing

§ 7.5-34 Review; report; extent of progress; continued placement; reunification.

Article XIX Permanency Planning Hearing

§ 7.5-35 Review; timetable; options; plan; review hearings.

Article XX Termination of Parental Rights

§ 7.5-36 Purpose.

§ 7.5-37 Involuntary termination.

§ 7.5-38 Voluntary relinquishment of parental rights.

§ 7.5-39 General provisions after termination.

Article XXI Authorization of Medical Treatment

§ 7.5-40 Types of authorization; religious and traditional healing.

Article XXII Appeals

§ 7.5-41 Appeals.

Article XXIII Severability

§ 7.5-42 Severability.