Regulation & law · 16/10/2020Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

Bureau of Indian Affairs Confirms Updated Minimum Standards of Character for Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention

The Bureau of Indian Affairs has confirmed an interim final rule updating the minimum standards of character to ensure that individuals with regular contact or control over Indian children have not been convicted of certain crimes or placed others at risk, in accordance with the Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act, as amended, published on June 23, 2020.