Form IW-1785B Consent Decree (Out-Of-Home Placement Only) - Indian Child Welfare Act - Wisconsin

What Is Form IW-1785B?

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-1785B?
A: Form IW-1785B is a consent decree specifically for out-of-home placements under the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) in the state of Wisconsin.

Q: What is the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA)?
A: The Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) is a federal law that sets guidelines for the placement and custody of Native American children in foster care and adoption cases.

Q: What is an out-of-home placement?
A: An out-of-home placement refers to a situation where a child is removed from their home and placed in the care of someone else, such as a foster family or a residential facility.

Q: Who needs to fill out Form IW-1785B?
A: Form IW-1785B needs to be filled out by parties involved in an out-of-home placement case under ICWA in Wisconsin, including the child's parent(s) or Indian custodian, the child's tribe, and the Wisconsin Department of Children and Families (DCF).