California Statutes
§ 827.15. — 827.15. (Added by Stats. 2014, Ch. 772, Sec. 14.)
California·Code WIC Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC·Div. 2. DIVISION 2. CHILDREN·Part 1. PART 1. DELINQUENTS AND WARDS OF THE JUVENILE COURT·Ch. 2. CHAPTER 2. Juvenile Court Law·Art. 22. ARTICLE 22. Wards and Dependent Children—Records
(a)Notwithstanding Section 827, whenever the juvenile court of a county has made a determination pursuant to subdivision (a), (b), or (f) of Section 305.5 that a child custody proceeding of an Indian child is to be transferred to the jurisdiction of a tribal court the child case file shall be transferred to the tribe.
(b)If an Indian child is under the jurisdiction of a Title IV-E tribe or a Tribal Title IV-E agency, federal law requires the safeguarding of information as set forth in 45 C.F.R 205.50.
(c)In all other transfers, the juvenile court shall order the release of the child’s case file provided that
the tribe agrees to maintain the documentation confidential consistent with state and federal law.
(d)As used in this section, a “child case file” means information including
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Legislative History
Added by Stats. 2014, Ch. 772, Sec. 14. (SB 1460) Effective January 1, 2015.