11.02.190 Temporary Orders

(a) After a divorce petition has been filed, but before a final judgment of divorce has been entered, upon the motion of either party or on the Tribal Court's own motion it may:

(1) require either party to pay, during the pendency of the action, spousal support for the suitable maintenance of the adverse party, to pay such sums as shall be deemed proper and necessary to conserve any real or personal property owned by the parties or either of them, and to pay any sums necessary to enable the adverse party to carry on or defend the action; and

(2) enter orders concerning the care, parenting time, custody, and support of any child of the parties during the pendency of the action, as the Tribal Court shall deem just, proper, and necessary for the benefit of such child. Such orders are not intended to be a final determination of such matters.