A tribe and a county may enter a written agreement transferring responsibility for the screening and initial response to a child maltreatment report regarding an Indian child residing in the county where the child's reservation is located, from the county to the tribe. An agreement under this subdivision shall include a provision clarifying whether the county or the tribe is responsible for ongoing case management stemming from a child maltreatment report.
History:1Sp2020 c 2 art 5 s 66