25 CFR 20.508 - What must the social services agency do when a child is placed in foster care, residential care or guardianship home?

Regulations last checked for updates: Feb 06, 2026

Title 25 - Indians last revised: Dec 01, 2025

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§ 20.508 - What must the social services agency do when a child is placed in foster care, residential care or guardianship home?

The social services agency must make efforts to secure child support for the child in foster care or residential care through a court of competent jurisdiction.

authority: 25 U.S.C. 13; Pub. L. 93-638; Pub. L. 98-473; Pub. L. 102-477; Pub. L. 104-193; Pub. L. 105-83

source: 65 FR 63159, Oct. 20, 2000, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 25 CFR 20.508