11.02.325 Answer

(a) The Respondent may file an answer with the Tribal Court, or take other action permitted by Tribal law or Tribal Court rules, within twenty (20) calendar days after being served with the summons and a copy of the Petition.

(b) The Respondent, by answer, shall agree with the parenting plan proposed or propose an alternative parenting plan.

(c) If filing an answer, the Respondent shall cause the Petitioner to be served with it as governed by the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Rules of Civil Procedure and shall file the proof of service with the Tribal Court.