{"data":{"id":"us/25-cfr-23.129","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"25 CFR 23.129","heading":"When do the placement preferences apply?","body":"(a) In any preadoptive, adoptive, or foster-care placement of an Indian child, the placement preferences specified in § 23.130 and § 23.131 apply.\n(b) Where a consenting parent requests anonymity in a voluntary proceeding, the court must give weight to the request in applying the preferences.\n(c) The placement preferences must be applied in any foster-care, preadoptive, or adoptive placement unless there is a determination on the record that good cause under § 23.132 exists to not apply those placement preferences.","path":["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"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-25.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:59Z","sha256":"778534569dd341a2a60a8f1622a4a7107fd125f53d9b17ef3d752bcf60ce55b6","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/25-cfr-23.128","next":"us/25-cfr-23.130"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}