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Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978

In force

Codified at25 U.S.C. ch. 21

Enacted November 8, 1978 · Pub. L. 95-608

Upheld in Haaland v. Brackeen (2023).

Governs the removal and placement of Native American children in foster or adoptive homes. Recently upheld in Haaland v. Brackeen (2023). Codified at 25 U.S.C. ch. 21.