Statutes | Kenaitze Indian Domestic Relations Code Chapter 6 ยง 5 | 2020
A. Hearing without Notice to Respondent. In emergency circumstances, the Court may hold an emergency hearing to consider issuing a temporary protective order. The Court may grant a temporary protective order without written or oral notice to the Respondent if the Court finds that the Petitioner, or victim if other than the Petitioner, has been subjected to domestic violence and that the Respondent poses an immediate threat to the health, safety, or welfare of the victim or a member of his or her household.
B. Service of Temporary Orders. If the Court enters a temporary protective order and the Respondent was not present at the emergency hearing, the Court shall immediately serve the Respondent with a copy of the Petition and a copy of the Temporary Protective Order.
C. Duration of Temporary Orders. A Temporary Protective Order shall remain in effect for 20 days after it is issued unless dissolved earlier by the Court. If the Court receives a request to dissolve a Temporary Protective Order, it must follow the procedures set forth in Section 8, below.
D. Request for Long Term Protective Order. A Petitioner may request that the Court enter a long term protective order, either in his/her original Petition or during an emergency hearing. If a long term protective order is requested, the Court shall follow the procedures set forth in Section 6, below.