Section 32A-28-11 - Temporary emergency jurisdictionA. The department shall file a petition for temporary emergency removal where the department demonstrates that an Indian child is a resident of or domiciled on a reservation but temporarily located off a reservation. The department shall provide notice and request receipt of notice to the Indian child's tribe, parents, guardian and Indian custodian within twenty-four hours of the filing of the petition.B. A court of this state has temporary emergency jurisdiction if the Indian child is present in this state but is domiciled on a reservation and the Indian child has been abandoned or it is necessary in an emergency to protect the Indian child because the Indian child, or a sibling or parent of the Indian child, is subjected to or threatened with abuse or neglect.C. A child custody determination made under this section remains in effect until an order is obtained from a tribal court. If a child custody proceeding has not been or is not commenced in tribal court, the department may file a petition alleging abuse and neglect.D. A court of this state that has been asked to make a temporary emergency order for temporary jurisdiction, upon being informed that a child custody proceeding has been commenced in, or a child custody determination has been made by, a tribal court having jurisdiction shall immediately communicate with that tribal court to resolve the emergency, protect the safety of the parties and the Indian child and determine a period for the duration of the temporary order.Added by 2022, c. 41,s. 11, eff. 7/1/2022.