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

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Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians Tribal Code.

9.05.170 Effect of Death or Absence or Insanity of the Mother

If after the complaint the mother dies or becomes insane or cannot be found on the reservation, the child will be substituted as complainant. The testimony of the mother given at the preliminary hearing may be read as evidence if demanded by the defendant.

Original url: /us/nsn/tmchippewa/council/code/9.05.170

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