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.7.7.010 Denial of License.

Reasons for denial or nonrenewal of a license may be, but are not limited to, one or more of the following:

(a) Conviction for, or admission of, or substantial evidence of an act of assault, child battering, child abuse, child molestation, or child neglect.

(b) Chemical dependency, unless the individual has been to and completed treatment at least one year prior to the application of a foster care license and remains free from said dependency.

(c) Excessive chemical abuse, where it impairs the functioning of the family.

(d) If anyone in the home has been, within the preceding twelve (12) months, in a correctional facility or a residential treatment facility for mental or emotional health which impairs the functioning of the family unit. Evaluation shall be at the judgment of Indian Child Welfare and proof of rehabilitation shall be required.

(e) Any other reason that would have an adverse effect on the emotional or physical well-being of foster children.

Original url: https://law.lco-nsn.gov/us/nsn/lco/council/code/DMR.7.7.010

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