27-3.05 WHEN A REPORT MUST BE MADE

Statutes | Kalispel Tribe Law and Order Code Chapter 27 § 27-3 §§ 27-3.05

In an emergency situation, as defined in this Chapter, the report shall be made immediately.  In all other situation the report must be made within 72 hours.

27-3.06 WHO MAY REPORT

Statutes | Kalispel Tribe Law and Order Code Chapter 27 § 27-3 §§ 27-3.06

Any person not listed in KLOC 27-3.01, upon reasonable cause/reasonable suspicion to believe that a violation of this Chapter has or will occur, may make a report to the Elder and Vulnerable Adult Services Director or Tribal Police. This Section does not create a duty to report, and no civil...

27-3.07 IMMUNITY FOR REPORTER

Statutes | Kalispel Tribe Law and Order Code Chapter 27 § 27-3 §§ 27-3.07

Any person who in good faith and for reasonable cause, makes a report, participates in making a report, or testifies in a proceeding under this Chapter, is immune from liability.

27-3.08 CONFIDENTIALITY

Statutes | Kalispel Tribe Law and Order Code Chapter 27 § 27-3 §§ 27-3.08

(1) The identity of the person making the report, and the report itself, are to be confidential. (2) All files, reports, records, communications, and working papers used or developed for investigation or provision of protective services are to be confidential. (3) The Tribal Court may order...

27-3.09 CONTENTS OF REPORT

Statutes | Kalispel Tribe Law and Order Code Chapter 27 § 27-3 §§ 27-3.09

A report that is made under this Chapter shall include the following, if known: (1) The name of the Elder or Vulnerable Adult, (2) The nature of the suspected abuse, neglect, exploitation, or abandonment of an Elder or Vulnerable Adult, and (3) Any evidence of the suspected abuse, neglect,...

27-4.01 INVESTIGATION REQUIREMENTS

Statutes | Kalispel Tribe Law and Order Code Chapter 27 § 27-4 §§ 27-4.01

(1) Duty to investigate.  The Kalispel Tribe Elder and Vulnerable Adult Services have a duty to investigate allegations of abuse, neglect, exploitation, and abandonment of Elder and Vulnerable Adults who fall under the jurisdiction of the Tribal Court pursuant to this Chapter, and to provide...

9A-1.08 NO RIGHT OF ENTRY

Statutes | Kalispel Tribe Law and Order Code Chapter 9A § 9A-1 §§ 9A-1.08

Nothing in this chapter negates the inherent authority of the Kalispel Tribe of Indians to exclude people from the Kalispel Indian Reservation.

9A-1.07 SEVERABILITY

Statutes | Kalispel Tribe Law and Order Code Chapter 9A § 9A-1 §§ 9A-1.07

If any provision of this chapter or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of the chapter or the application of the provision to other persons or circumstances is not affected.

27-4.02 OBSTRUCTION OF INVESTIGATION, DENIAL OF ACCESS, RETALIATION, AND WITNESS TAMPERING

Statutes | Kalispel Tribe Law and Order Code Chapter 27 § 27-4 §§ 27-4.02

The following acts are prohibited:  Obstructing an investigation under this Chapter denying or knowingly preventing access to an Elder or Vulnerable Adult suspected of being a victim under this Chapter retaliation against investigators or reporters under this Chapter and tampering of witnesses...

9A-1.06 RETROACTIVITY

Statutes | Kalispel Tribe Law and Order Code Chapter 9A § 9A-1 §§ 9A-1.06

This chapter shall apply retroactively to individuals with convictions that require registration under this chapter even though the individual did not have said chapter at the time of conviction.