Tribal Law - Bad River Band of the Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians of the Bad River Reservation, Wisconsin; National Indian Law Library, Native American Rights Fund

Bad River Band of the Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians of the Bad River Reservation, Wisconsin - Tribal Law

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Bad River Band of the Lake Superior Chippewa Indians Tribal Code.

1.31.050 Application for License

(a) Any person seeking a license under this chapter shall make application on forms prescribed by the Indian Child Welfare office. Married couples and couples living together but not married shall both be parties to the application. Couples married but not living together shall have their eligibility determined on a case by case basis.

(b) Foster parents wishing to continue to be licensed shall file a new application when:

(1) Their present license will expire within 30-60 days.

(2) They plan to move from the address specified on their present license within 30 days or less.

(3) Their legal status has changed within the last 30 days.

(4) They wish to have the conditions changed that are specified on their present license.

(c) Persons already licensed through Ashland County and residing on the Bad River Reservation may submit application to the Bad River Indian Child Welfare office for Tribal Foster Home license. Such applications will be handled the same as license application for renewal of license.