Indian custodian definition

Indian custodian. ' means any Indian person who has legal custody of an Indian child under tribal law or custom or under State law or to whom temporary physical care, custody, and control has been transferred by the parent of such child;
Indian custodian means any Indian person who has legal custody of an Indian child under
Indian custodian means an Indian person who under tribal law, tribal custom, or state law, has legal or temporary physical custody of an Indian child.

Examples of Indian custodian in a sentence

  • A statement of the right of the parent or Indian custodian and the Tribe to request that the superior court proceeding be transferred to the tribal court.

  • A statement of the right of the parent or Indian custodian and the Tribe to intervene in the superior court proceeding.

  • The Indian Child Welfare Act prohibits ▇▇▇▇▇▇ care placement or termination of parental rights unless a district court determines by clear and convincing evidence and evidence beyond a reasonable doubt, respectively, after hearing testimony of qualified expert witnesses, that continued custody of the child by the parent or Indian custodian is likely to result in serious emotional or physical damage to the child.

  • A statement that if the parent or Indian custodian is unable to afford counsel, the superior court will appoint counsel to represent him/her, provided that a request is made for such appointment and the court determines that the person making the request is indigent.

  • The name and last known address of any other living parent or Indian custodian of the child whose parental or custodial rights have not been terminated.


More Definitions of Indian custodian

Indian custodian means any Indian person who has legal custody of an Indian child under tribal law or custom or under State law or to whom temporary physical care, custody, and control has been transferred by the parent of such child. Section 1903 of Title 25 of the United States Code
Indian custodian means an Indian person who under tribal law, tribal custom, or state law has legal or tem- porary physical custody of an Indian child, or to whom the parent has transferred temporary care, physical custody, and control of an Indian child.
Indian custodian means an Indian person who under tribal law, tribal custom, or state law has
Indian custodian means an Indian, other than the
Indian custodian means an Indian, other than the Indian child’s parent, who has
Indian custodian. ’ means any Indian
Indian custodian means an Indian person who under tribal