Okla. Stat. tit. 12 § 8.2

Current through Laws 2024, c. 453.
Rule 8.2 - Decrees, Orders or Judgments Affecting Indian Children - Compliance with Certain Laws

All decrees of adoption, divorce or separate maintenance where custody of a minor Indian child or children is given to a third party, all orders of adjudication in juvenile proceedings, termination of parental rights and all final orders in Habeas Corpus and guardianship of the person proceedings resulting in the adjudication of status, custody or wardship of minor children, shall contain a finding of compliance with 25 U.S.C.A. 1901 et seq. (Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978) and 43 § 551.101 et seq. (Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act),

The trial court shall in all such proceedings make findings of fact as to the child's correct, full legal name and date of birth and all instruments memorializing such decrees, orders and judgments shall recite the findings required hereby. See 25 U.S.C.A. 1901 et seq. (Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978).

Okla. Stat. tit. 12, § 8.2

Added by order eff. 3/6/1984; amended by order eff. 1/15/1985. Amended by order of the Supreme Court, 2013 OK 68, eff. 8/1/2013.