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Form IW-1720 Summons - Indian Child Welfare Act - Wisconsin
What Is Form IW-1720?
This is a legal form that was released by the Wisconsin Circuit Court - a government authority operating within Wisconsin. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
FAQ
Q: What is Form IW-1720?
A: Form IW-1720 is a summons issued in Wisconsin related to the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA).
Q: What is the Indian Child Welfare Act?
A: The Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) is a federal law that governs child custody proceedings involving Native American children.
Q: What does the Form IW-1720 summons entail?
A: The Form IW-1720 summons notifies individuals involved in a child custody case that they are required to appear in court.
Q: Who issues the Form IW-1720 summons?
A: The Form IW-1720 summons is issued by the court handling the child custody case.
Q: Why is the Indian Child Welfare Act important?
A: The Indian Child Welfare Act is important because it seeks to preserve the cultural identity and connections of Native American children by establishing specific requirements for child custody cases involving Native American children.
Q: Is the Form IW-1720 unique to Wisconsin?
A: Yes, the Form IW-1720 is specific to Wisconsin and is used in child custody cases related to the Indian Child Welfare Act in the state.
Form Details:
- Released on May 1, 2019;
- The latest edition provided by the Wisconsin Circuit Court;
- Easy to use and ready to print;
- Available in Spanish;
- Quick to customize;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
Download a printable version of Form IW-1720 by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the Wisconsin Circuit Court.
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