This version of the form is not currently in use and is provided for reference only. Download this version of Form ICWA-040 for the current year.
This is a legal form that was released by the California Superior Court - a government authority operating within California. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
Q: What is ICWA-040 Notice of Designation of Tribal Representative and Notice of Intervention?
A: ICWA-040 Notice is a form used to designate a tribal representative and intervene in court proceedings regarding an Indian child in California.
Q: Who uses ICWA-040 Notice?
A: This form is used by tribes and individuals seeking to represent the interests of Indian children in court cases.
Q: What is the purpose of ICWA-040 Notice?
A: The purpose of ICWA-040 Notice is to ensure that the rights and interests of Indian children are protected in court proceedings, in accordance with the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA).
Q: Do I need a lawyer to fill out ICWA-040 Notice?
A: While it is not required to have a lawyer, it is recommended to seek legal advice and assistance when filling out this form.
Form Details:
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