78B-6-107. Compliance with the Interstate Compact on Placement of Children --
Compliance with the Indian Child Welfare Act.
(1) In any adoption proceeding the petition for adoption shall state whether the child was
born in another state and, if so, both the petition and the court's final decree of adoption shall
state that the requirements of Title 62A, Chapter 4a, Part 7, Interstate Compact on Placement of
Children, have been complied with.
(2) In any adoption proceeding involving an "Indian child," as defined in 25 U.S.C. Sec.
1903, a child-placing agency and the petitioners shall comply with the Indian Child Welfare Act,
Title 25, Chapter 21, of the United States Code.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session
Amended by Chapter 137, 2008 General Session
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