OPINION
ARONSON, J.
R.S. (father) contends the juvenile court's failure to comply with the notice provisions of the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA, or the Act) deprived the court of jurisdiction to terminate his parental rights to five-year-old Antoinette S. The court held the termination hearing without waiting "at least ten days after receipt of notice" by the Secretary of the Interior. (25 U.S.C. § 1912(a); subsequent statutory citations are to this...
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