Okla. Admin. Code § 340:75-19-20 - Special procedures for placement of the Indian child in Oklahoma Department of Human Services (DHS) custody in a tribal-certified foster home or residential placement
(a)
Placement
of the Indian child in DHS custody in tribal - certified foster home.
The Indian child in DHS custody may be placed in a tribal - certified foster
home with permission of the applicable tribal child welfare program.
(b)
Placement of the Indian child in
DHS custody in residential placement. Section 1915 of Title 25 of the
United States Code provides as a last placement preference for the Indian child
in foster care or pre-adoptive placement who is in DHS custody, placement in an
institution for children approved by an Indian tribe or operated by an Indian
organization that has a program suitable to meet the Indian child's
needs.
Notes
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