Alaska Supreme Court: State must enforce Central Council’s child support orders

The State of Alaska must recognize and enforce the Tlingit-Haida Central Council’s child support orders, according to a state Supreme Court decision issued Friday. That’s something the Walker administration chose to do when it signed an agreement with the Central Council earlier this month. The state Supreme Court decision basically makes that agreement legally binding regardless of any new administration that might want to renege.
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Gov. Bill Walker, Lt. Gov. Byron Mall