This version of the form is not currently in use and is provided for reference only. Download this version of Form IW-1788 for the current year.
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.
Q: What is Form IW-1788?
A: Form IW-1788 is an Order for Extension of Dispositional Order/Consent Decree for cases involving out-of-home placement under the Indian Child Welfare Act in Wisconsin.
Q: What is the Indian Child Welfare Act?
A: The Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) is a federal law that sets standards for child welfare proceedings to protect the best interests of Native American children and maintain their connection to their culture and heritage.
Q: What is an out-of-home placement?
A: An out-of-home placement refers to situations where a child is placed outside their home, such as in foster care or with relatives, due to concerns about their safety or well-being.
Q: What is a Dispositional Order/Consent Decree?
A: A Dispositional Order/Consent Decree is a court order that determines the placement and care of a child involved in a child welfare proceeding.
Q: When would I need to use Form IW-1788?
A: You would need to use Form IW-1788 when requesting an extension of a Dispositional Order/Consent Decree specifically for cases involving out-of-home placement under the Indian Child Welfare Act in Wisconsin.
Form Details:
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