Chapter 64.03 Establishment The Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians (TMBCI) Chief of Police, hereinafter referred to as the Chief of Police, shall maintain a TMBCI missing and murdered person program within the TMBCI Law Enforcement Agency (LEA) to enable documented information about missing and murdered TMBCI persons to be entered into the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) database. The TMBCI LEA shall enter all TMBCI missing persons within two hours of the receipt of the initial report into the following:NCIC databaseState law enforcement systemNamUs databases, andND Missing Person databaseThe TMBCI LEA shall verify and update such records with any additional information, including, where available, medical and dental records and a photograph taken during the previous 180 days, no later than 30 days after the original entry of the record into the NCIC database, State law enforcement system, and the NamUs databases.The TMBCI LEA shall notify the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children of each report received relating to a child reported missing from a foster care family home or childcare institution.The TMBCI LEA shall accept a report of a missing child even if custody has not been formally established. Reporting parties shall be encouraged to obtain legal custody as soon as possible; however, since the safety of the missing child(ren) is paramount, a case will be opened when it can be shown the child has been removed, without explanation, from his or her usual place of residence. If custody has not been established by the Court, law enforcement's only responsibility is to ensure the child is safe.64.03.010 Computer equipment and programs64.03.020 Authority to enter or retrieve information.64.03.030 Statistical data64.03.040 Rules64.03.050 Cooperation with other agencies.
