This version of the form is not currently in use and is provided for reference only. Download this version of Form PCA352 for the current year.
This is a legal form that was released by the Michigan Circuit Court - a government authority operating within Michigan. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
Q: What is a PCA352 Notice of Adoption Proceedings?
A: A PCA352 Notice of Adoption Proceedings is a legal form used in the state of Michigan to notify tribal authorities of adoption proceedings involving an Indian child.
Q: What is an Indian child under the PCA352 Notice?
A: An Indian child refers to a child who is eligible for membership in a federally recognized Indian tribe.
Q: Why is a PCA352 Notice required for adoption proceedings involving an Indian child?
A: The Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) requires that notice be given to the child's tribe to ensure that their rights and interests are protected in the adoption process.
Q: Who needs to file a PCA352 Notice?
A: Adoptive parents, their attorney, or the agency handling the adoption are responsible for filing the PCA352 Notice.
Q: When should the PCA352 Notice be filed?
A: The PCA352 Notice should be filed as soon as adoption proceedings are initiated or when the court becomes aware that the child is an Indian child.
Form Details:
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