Indian Child's Tribe Law and Legal Definition
According to 25 USCS § 1903 [Title 25. Indians, chapter 21. Indian Child Welfare] the term, "Indian child's tribe" means '(a) the Indian tribe in which an Indian child is a member or eligible for membership or (b), in the case of an Indian child who is a member of or eligible for membership in more than one tribe, the Indian tribe with which the Indian child has the more significant contacts."
Legal Definition list
Related Legal Terms
- Affected Indian Tribe [Energy]
- Bureau of Indian Affairs [BIA]
- Crow Tribe
- Enter or Leave Indian Country
- Federal Indian Reservation
- Federally Recognized Indian Tribal Government
- Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations [FDPIR]
- Governing Bodies of Indian Tribes [Education]
- Hoopa Indian Blood
- Hoopa Valley Tribe
