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Notice of Adoption Proceedings Concerning an Indian Child

Michigan · Michigan State Court Administrative Office · Effective March 1, 2023

This notice informs people that an adoption petition for a child who is Indian has been filed in court. It tells people about their rights, such as the right to speak up in the case or ask for the case to move to a tribal court.

The court describes it as: Court rule / statute: 25 USC 1912, MCL 712B.9, MCL 712B.27, MCR 3.802(A)(3)

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This form is used when a petition for the adoption of a child who is Indian has been filed in the court.

Prepared by the court or clerk.

Common questions

What is this form for?
This form is a notice that a petition for direct placement adoption concerning an Indian child has been filed in court.
Do I have rights mentioned on this form?
The notice states that parties have the right to intervene in the proceeding and may have the right to ask the court to move the case to a tribal court.
Who needs to receive this notice?
The notice must be sent to the parties by registered mail, return receipt requested.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect March 1, 2023.

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