Treatment Orders for Delinquent Children

Title VI Children's Code §6-824(2)(e)

Tribe: Standing Rock Sioux Tribe of North and South Dakota

6-824. Disposition Orders.

If the Children’s Court finds the child is delinquent, the Children’s Court may enter:

2. A written order including any of the following, as best suited to the needs of the child and safety of the community:

e. An order requiring the child or the child’s parent, guardian or custodian to undergo medical, psychological, or psychiatric treatment, where such treatment is:
i. Recommended by a qualified medical, psychological, or psychiatric professional; and
ii. Necessary to:
1. Address conditions that contributed to the child’s adjudication; or
2. Allow the child to remain with or be returned to the custody of the child’s parent, guardian, or custodian.

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