§ 1140. Children becoming unmanageable and uncontrollable
Cite as: 10 CNCA § 1140
If a child who has been adjudicated as a delinquent, a child in need of supervision, or deprived, and who has been committed to Cherokee Nation becomes unmanageable and uncontrollable while in the legal custody of Cherokee Nation, Cherokee Nation may return the child to the Court having original jurisdiction for further disposition or may provide information to the Prosecuting Attorney and request the filing of a petition alleging the child to be delinquent or in need of treatment, if such petition is warranted by the facts in the case.
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