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Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians of North Dakota - Tribal Law

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Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians Tribal Code.

36.05.020 Content of Report

(a) The report required by Section 36.05.010 may be made in writing or orally, by telephone or in-person. A person who receives an oral report must prepare it in writing as soon as possible

(b) The report referred to under this section shall contain:

(1) Name, age and address of the Elder person;

(2) name and address of the person with legal responsibility for the Elder that is the subject of the report if it is other than the said Elder;

(3) name and address, if available, of the person who is alleged to have abused, neglected, or exploited the older person;

(4) nature and extent of the abuse, neglect, or exploitation, including any evidence of previous injuries sustained by the older person; and

(5) date(s) and location(s) of when and where the alleged abuse occurred;

(6) the name and address of the person making the report; and

(7) any other pertinent information known to the person making the report.