Overview of the Indian Child Welfare Act

Authors

Michael C. Snyder, Oklahoma Indian Legal Services

First Page

815

Document Type

Article

Abstract

This article provides an overview of these basic Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) requirements and judicial interpretations of these requirements. It also includes references to the Federal Guidelines for State Courts. These Guidelines do not have the binding legislative effect of federal regulations, but are helpful in interpreting the ICWA.

Recommended Citation

Michael C. Snyder, Overview of the Indian Child Welfare Act, 7 St. Thomas L. Rev. 815 (1995).
Available at: https://scholarship.stu.edu/stlr/vol7/iss3/27