Tribal Law - Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Ojibwe, Wisconsin; National Indian Law Library, Native American Rights Fund

Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin - Tribal Law

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Lac Courte Oreilles Tribal Code of Law.

DMR.2.13.030 Procedure

The Clerk of Court shall schedule a hearing on the petition to be held within 60 days of its filing. A copy of any petition filed under this section shall be served on each of the child's parents, and any guardian other than a parent, together with a notice of hearing which specifies that the hearing shall be on the merits of the petition and that the court may make a visitation award at the close of the hearing. A guardian ad litem shall be appointed in all cases upon the filing of a petition under this section, unless the visitation order is stipulated to by the petitioner, the child's parents, and any other guardian.