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25 CFR 23.115: How are petitions for transfer of a proceeding made?
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 25—Indians
- CHAPTER I—BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
- SUBCHAPTER D—HUMAN SERVICES
- PART 23—INDIAN CHILD WELFARE ACT
- Subpart I—Indian Child Welfare Act Proceedings
(a) Either parent, the Indian custodian, or the Indian child's Tribe may request, at any time, orally on the record or in writing, that the State court transfer a foster-care or termination-of-parental-rights proceeding to the jurisdiction of the child's Tribe.
(b) The right to request a transfer is available at any stage in each foster-care or termination-of-parental-rights proceeding.
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