US Code - Subchapter I: Child custody proceedings

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  • Section 1911 Indian tribe jurisdiction over Indian child custody proceedings
  • Section 1912 Pending court proceedings
  • Section 1913 Parental rights; voluntary termination
  • Section 1914 Petition to court of competent jurisdiction to invalidate action upon showing of certain violations
  • Section 1915 Placement of Indian children
  • Section 1916 Return of custody
  • Section 1917 Tribal affiliation information and other information for protection of rights from tribal relationship; application of subject of adoptive placement; disclosure by court
  • Section 1918 Reassumption of jurisdiction over child custody proceedings
  • Section 1919 Agreements between States and Indian tribes
  • Section 1920 Improper removal of child from custody; declination of jurisdiction; forthwith return of child: danger exception
  • Section 1921 Higher State or Federal standard applicable to protect rights of parent or Indian custodian of Indian child
  • Section 1922 Emergency removal or placement of child; termination; appropriate action
  • Section 1923 Effective date
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