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

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Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians Tribal Code.

9.09.080 Judicial Supervision

(a) Except as otherwise agreed by the parties in writing at the time of the custody decree, the custodian may determine the child's upbringing, including his education, health care, and religious training, unless the Court after hearing, finds upon motion by the noncustodial parent, that in the absence of a specific limitation of the custodian's authority, the child's physical health would be endangered or his emotional development significantly impaired.

(b) If both parents or all contestants agree to the order or if the Court finds that in the absence of the order the child's physical health would be endangered or his emotional development signifantly impaired, the Court may order the Child Welfare Worker or Social Worker of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, to exercise continuing supervision over the case to assure that the custodial or visitation terms of the decree are carried out.

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