Statutes | Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Law Title 5, Chapter 6 ยง 5 | 2020
a. The daily routine of a foster Child shall be such as to promote good health, rest, and play habits.
b. The responsibility for a Child&rsquos health care shall rest with the foster parents. In case of an emergency or a serious sickness or accident to a Child, the foster parents shall immediately notify CPS and the HHS Committee Chairperson. The foster parents may consent to surgery or other treatment in a medical emergency.
c. The foster parents shall not subject the Child to verbal abuse, derogatory remarks about the Child, the Child&rsquos natural parents or relatives, or to threats to expel the Child from the Foster Home. No Child shall be deprived of meals, mail or family visits as a method of discipline. When discipline or punishment must be administered, it shall be done with understanding and reason.