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IN RE JUNIOUS M.

Docket No. AO16428.

144 Cal.App.3d 786 (1983)

193 Cal. Rptr. 40

In re JUNIOUS M., a Minor. DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, Petitioner and Respondent, v. DIANA L., Objector and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Three.

July 11, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

John F. Prentice, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Objector and Appellant.

George Agnost, City Attorneys, Thomas J. Owen, Craig M. McCabe and Robert H. Aaronson, Deputy City Attorneys, for Petitioner and Respondent.

[Certified for partial publication.*]

OPINION

BARRY-DEAL, J. —

I. SUMMARY

We hold that in a child custody proceeding, if it appears that the minor may be an Indian child, the court must notify the tribe in question and must seek its determination of the child's Indian status, which determination is conclusive for the purpose of deciding whether the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978...

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