This version of the form is not currently in use and is provided for reference only. Download this version of Form IW-1721 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-1721?
A: Form IW-1721 is the Petition for Protection or Services (Chapter 938) specifically related to 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 governs the removal and placement of Native American children in foster or adoptive homes to preserve their cultural and tribal identities.
Q: Who is required to complete Form IW-1721?
A: Form IW-1721 is typically completed by social workers, court officials, or individuals involved in child welfare cases that potentially involve Native American children.
Q: What is the purpose of Form IW-1721?
A: The purpose of Form IW-1721 is to initiate a petition for protection or services under Chapter 938 of the Wisconsin Statutes for Native American children who may be subject to the Indian Child Welfare Act.
Form Details:
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