§ 11. Public action for support of deceased parent’s child

Cite as: 10 CNCA § 11

If a parent chargeable with the support of a child dies, leaving it chargeable upon the Nation, and leaving an estate sufficient for its support, the Office of Attorney General, in the name of the Nation, may claim provision for its support from the parent's estate by civil action, and for this purpose may have the same remedies as any creditors against that estate, and against the heirs, devisees, and next of kin to the parent.