Petition
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Verbatim text below is from the Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (eCFR), a public-domain U.S. government work. Always verify the current version with the eCFR before relying on it for any legal matter.
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(a) Proceedings under §§ 11.1000-11.1014 of this part shall be instituted by a petition filed by the presenting officer on behalf of the tribe and in the interests of the minor. The petition shall state:
(1) The name, birth date, and residence of the minor;
(2) The names and residences of the minor's parents, guardian or custodian;
(3) A citation to the specific section(s) of this part which gives the children's court jurisdiction of the proceedings;
(4) A citation to the section(s) of this part which the minor is alleged to have violated; and
(5) If the minor is in detention or shelter care, the time the minor was taken into custody.
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