Statutes | Little River Band of Ottawa Indians Ords. and Regs., Elder Prot Code. art X ยง 10.01 | 2020
If the Tribal Court determines that an Elder has been, and is likely to
again be abused or neglected, the Tribal Court shall issue an Elder protection order which provides
appropriate protection for the Elder. Such protection may include, but is not limited, to the following:
a. Removing the Elder from the place where the abuse or neglect has taken or is taking
place
b. Removing the person who has abused or neglected an Elder from the Elders home
c. Restraining the person who has abused or neglected an Elder from continuing such
acts
d. Requiring an Elders family or caretaker or any other person with a fiduciary duty to the
Elder to account for the Elders funds and property
e. Requiring any person who has abused or neglected an Elder to pay restitution to the
Elder for damages resulting from that persons wrongdoing
f. Appointing a representative or guardian ad litem for the Elder
g. Recommending that a representative payee be named
h. Ordering the Family Services Department to prepare a plan for and deliver Elder
protection services which provide the least restrictive alternatives for services, care,
treatment, or placement consistent with the Elders needs.