25 C.F.R. § 23.129

When do the placement preferences apply?

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(a) In any preadoptive, adoptive, or foster-care placement of an Indian child, the placement preferences specified in § 23.130 and § 23.131 apply.

(b) Where a consenting parent requests anonymity in a voluntary proceeding, the court must give weight to the request in applying the preferences.

(c) The placement preferences must be applied in any foster-care, preadoptive, or adoptive placement unless there is a determination on the record that good cause under § 23.132 exists to not apply those placement preferences.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2023–2023 · leading case: Blythe P. v. State of Alaska, DHSS, OCS, 524 P.3d 238 (Alaska 2023).
Blythe P. v. State of Alaska, DHSS, OCS, 524 P.3d 238 (Alaska 2023). “25 C.F.R. § 23.129 . What may be considered good cause is limited.”
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