Indian child definition

Indian child s tribe" means:
Indian child means any unmarried person who is under age eighteen and is either (a) a member of an Indian tribe or (b) is eligible for membership in an Indian tribe and is the biological child of a member of an Indian tribe;
Indian child means any unmarried person who is under 18 years of age and who is either:

Examples of Indian child in a sentence

  • The name, date of birth and last known address of the Indian child.

  • At this time and any subsequent stage of its involvement with an Indian child, the agency shall, upon request, give the tribal social services agency full cooperation including access to all files concerning the child.

  • Separate reimbursement agreements shall be made for each Indian child and separate records shall be kept on each child for whom a reimbursement agreement is made.

  • To the extent that funding is available, the Department agrees to establish or to maintain one or more positions that shall be filled by a qualified person with knowledge of and experience with tribal identities in Minnesota and Indian child welfare.

  • The parties agree that local social service agencies must honor tribal court orders for placement and provision of services in compliance with Title 25 of the United States Code, section 1911(d), which requires every state to give full faith and credit to the public acts, records and judicial proceedings of any Indian tribe applicable to Indian child custody proceedings.


More Definitions of Indian child

Indian child means the same as that term is defined in 25 U.S.C. Sec. 1903.
Indian child s tribe” means (a) the Indian tribe in which an Indian child is a member or eligible for membership or (b), in the case of an Indian child who is a member of or eligible for membership in more than one tribe, the Indian tribe with which the Indian child has the more significant contacts;
Indian child means any unmarried person less than 18 years of age who is:
Indian child means any unmarried person who is under age 18 and either:
Indian child s tribe" means a tribe in which an Indian child is a member or eligible for membership.
Indian child means any unmarried person who is under age 18 and is either (a) a member of a federally recognized Indian tribe or (b) is eligible for membership in a federally recognized Indian tribe and is the biological child of a member of a federally recognized Indian tribe. 25 USC 1901(3). See "WASHINGTON STATE INDIAN CHILD"; "CANADIAN INDIAN CHILD"; "UNENROLLED INDIAN CHILD."
Indian child means an unmarried person who is younger than eighteen years of age and who is either: