California Probate Code

§ 1460.2

PROB § 1460.2 Effective Jan 1, 2007Div. 4 · Part 1 · Ch. 3

Statute text

(a)If the court or petitioner knows or has reason to know that the proposed ward or conservatee may be an Indian child, notice shall comply with subdivision (b) in any case in which the Indian Child Welfare Act (25 U.S.C. Sec. 1901 et seq.) applies, as specified in Section 1459.5.

(b)Any notice sent under this section shall be sent to the minor’s parent or legal guardian, Indian custodian, if any, and the Indian child’s tribe, and shall comply with all of the following requirements:

(1)Notice shall be sent by registered or certified mail with return receipt requested. Additional notice by first-class mail is recommended, but not required.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 838, Sec. 19. Effective January 1, 2007.