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25 CFR 23.138: What are the rights to information about adoptees' Tribal affiliations?
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
Upon application by an Indian who has reached age 18 who was the subject of an adoptive placement, the court that entered the final decree of adoption must inform such individual of the Tribal affiliations, if any, of the individual's biological parents and provide such other information necessary to protect any rights, which may include Tribal membership, resulting from the individual's Tribal relationship.
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