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Section 712B.5 – Best Interests of Child; Duties of Courts.

712B.5 Best interests of child; duties of courts. Sec. 5. In Indian child custody proceedings, the best interests of the Indian child shall be determined, in consultation with the Indian child’s tribe, in accordance with the Indian child welfare act, and the policy specified in this section. Courts shall do both of the following: (a) […]