Tap any paragraph to write a margin note. Your notes collect in the Desk below the text and file under cases with @. The side-by-side margin rail opens on a larger screen.

Code · CFR · Title 25 — Indians · Part 23 · § 23.130

§ 23.130. What placement preferences apply in adoptive placements?

113 words·~1 min read·/us/cfr/t25/s§ 23.130·

A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.

(a)In any adoptive placement of an Indian child under State law, where the Indian child's Tribe has not established a different order of preference under paragraph
(b)of this section, preference must be given in descending order, as listed below, to placement of the child with:
(1)A member of the Indian child's extended family;
(2)Other members of the Indian child's Tribe; or
(3)Other Indian families.
(b)If the Indian child's Tribe has established by resolution a different order of preference than that specified in ICWA, the Tribe's placement preferences apply.
(c)The court must, where appropriate, also consider the placement preference of the Indian child or Indian child's parent.
Connections2 cite this
Cited by 2 sections · top 1
Citation graph
cites case law
§ 23.130
What placement preferences apply in adoptive placements?
Fed. Reg.×2
Cites 0Cited by 2 across 1 source
★   the supreme law of the land   ★
Don't Tread on Me
E Pluribus Unum — out of many, one

"If you don't know your rights, you don't have any."

Marginalia · a citizen's law index
A research desk, not legal advice. Always read the cited source before relying on a summary.
Questions or an issue? support@self-law.org
disclaimerMarginalia is a research index, not a law firm. Nothing on this site is legal, tax, or financial advice and no attorney–client relationship is formed by using it. Statutes, regulations, and case law change; summaries, search results, AI output, and member posts may be incomplete, out of date, or wrong. Any interpretation drawn from material on this site should be validated by a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction before you act on it.