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Child Custody Proceedings Under the Indian Child Welfare Act : An Overview.

Examines the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978, which enumerates provisions for tribal jurisdiction and intervention in State court proceedings concerning the custody, adoption, foster care placement, and termination of parental rights of Indian children.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2006.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:
Adoption.
Families.
Foster home care.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Examines the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978, which enumerates provisions for tribal jurisdiction and intervention in State court proceedings concerning the custody, adoption, foster care placement, and termination of parental rights of Indian children.
Item Description:Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
CRS Report.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource.