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RCW 26.25.010 Purpose.
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The legislature recognizes that Indian tribes are sovereign nations and the relationship between the state and the tribe is sovereign-to-sovereign.The federal government acknowledged the importance of including Indian tribes in child support systems established by the federal gov…
RCW 26.25.020 Cooperative agreements—Authorized.
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(1) The department of social and health services may enter into an agreement with an Indian tribe or tribal organization, which is within the state's borders and recognized by the federal government, for joint or cooperative action on child support services and child support enfo…
RCW 26.25.030 Cooperative agreements—Contents.
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An agreement established under this section may, but is not required to, address the following:(1) Recognizing the state's and tribe's authority to address child support matters with the development of a process designed to determine how tribal member cases may be handled;(2) The…
RCW 26.25.040 Rules.
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The department of social and health services may adopt rules to implement this chapter.[ 1997 c 386 s 63.]