Tribe: Nooksack Indian Tribe
20A.06.020 Nooksack Tribal Health Center Required to Provide Certain Information
to Parents.
A. The purpose of this Section, as a first step in the process of providing essential
safeguards and services for families, is to avert the trauma of domestic
violence and child abuse in families, by informing parents, particularly of new
or young families, about domestic violence, and the community and health
care systems which are available for support and assistance.
B. The Nooksack Tribal Health Center shall provide information concerning
domestic violence to parents of both newborn infants and hospitalized minors.
The information must include, but is not limited to, the effect of domestic
violence on children, and available services for the prevention and treatment
of domestic violence.