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232.7 IOWA INDIAN CHILD WELFARE ACT.
1. If a proceeding held under this chapter involves an Indian
child as defined in section 232B.3 and the proceeding is subject to
the Iowa Indian child welfare Act under chapter 232B, the proceeding
and other actions taken in connection with the proceeding or this
chapter shall comply with chapter 232B.
2. In any proceeding held or action taken under this chapter
involving an Indian child, the applicable requirements of the federal
Adoption and Safe Families Act of 1999, Pub. L. No. 105-89, shall be
applied to the proceeding or action in a manner that complies with
chapter 232B and the federal Indian Child Welfare Act, Pub. L. No.
95-608.
Section History: Recent Form
2003 Acts, ch 153, §1