Native American children's custody by non-parents (Indian Child Welfare Act)
LIST Code: NA-03-02-00-00
LIST Code
NA-03-02-00-00
Title
Native American children's custody by non-parents (Indian Child Welfare Act)
Definition
This category covers the rules and protections of how Native American children's custody may be changed, including under the Indian Child Welfare Act that sets state court rules about child custody. This could be around adoption, foster care placement, termination of parental rights, when a 3rd party (non-parent) files for custody, or other situations when a Native American child is placed outside their home.
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