{"data":{"id":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-10-10-40.2","jurisdiction":"us-ok","citation":"Okla. Stat. tit. 10, § 10-40.2","heading":"Definitions","body":"For the purposes of the Oklahoma Indian Child Welfare Act:\n\n1. \"Indian\" means a person who is a member of an Indian tribe;2. \"Indian child\" means any unmarried or unemancipated person who is under the age of eighteen (18) and is either:\n\na. a member of an Indian tribe, or\n\nb. is eligible for membership in an Indian tribe and is\n\nthe biological child of a member of an Indian tribe;\n\n3. \"Indian custodian\" means any Indian person who has legal\n\ncustody of an Indian child under tribal law or custom or under state\n\nlaw or to whom temporary physical care, custody and control has been\n\ntransferred by the parent of such child; and\n\n4. \"Indian tribe\" means any Indian tribe, band, nation or other\n\norganized group or community of Indians recognized as eligible for\n\nthe services provided to Indians by the Secretary of the Interior\n\nbecause of their status as Indians.","path":["OK Code","Title 10"],"source_url":"https://www.oklegislature.gov/OK_Statutes/CompleteTitles/os10.pdf","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:36Z","sha256":"31f082f31e233ef09ed90723f46f79bc41451f1d54222140b285f96eb1584658","source_id":"us-ok","stale":false,"prev":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-10-10-40.1","next":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-10-10-40.3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}