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Title 25 - Indians
Chapter 21 - Indian Child Welfare
Subchapter I - Child Custody Proceedings
Sec. 1919 - Agreements between States and Indian tribes
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| 25 U.S.C. § 1919 (2021) |
| §1919. Agreements between States and Indian tribes |
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(a) Subject coverage
States and Indian tribes are authorized to enter into agreements with each other respecting care and custody of Indian children and jurisdiction over child custody proceedings, including agreements which may provide for orderly transfer of jurisdiction on a case-by-case basis and agreements which provide for concurrent jurisdiction between States and Indian tribes. (b) Revocation; notice; actions or proceedings unaffectedSuch agreements may be revoked by either party upon one hundred and eighty days' written notice to the other party. Such revocation shall not affect any action or proceeding over which a court has already assumed jurisdiction, unless the agreement provides otherwise. |
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(Pub. L. 95–608, title I, §109, Nov. 8, 1978, 92 Stat. 3074.) |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 25 - INDIANS |
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| Title 25 - INDIANS CHAPTER 21 - INDIAN CHILD WELFARE SUBCHAPTER I - CHILD CUSTODY PROCEEDINGS Sec. 1919 - Agreements between States and Indian tribes |
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| January 3, 2022 |
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| 92 Stat. 3074 |
| Public Law 95-608 |
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