Petition for Court Validation of Voluntary Consent to Foster Care Placement of an Indian Child
Washington · Washington State Courts · Effective June 1, 2026
This form is a request to the court to officially approve a parent's agreement to place an Indian child in foster care. It asks the court to issue an order that allows the parent to sign the necessary consent papers.
Where this fits in a case
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This form is used in a juvenile court case when a parent is voluntarily agreeing to place a child who is considered an Indian child into foster care.
Usually filed by the person starting the case.
Common questions
- What is this form for?
- This form is a petition asking the court to validate a parent's voluntary agreement to place an Indian child in foster care.
- Who fills out this form?
- The petitioner fills out this form, which is the person making the request to the court.
Revision history
No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect June 1, 2026.
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