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Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) To change an address for a minor's residence, the custodial parent, legal guardian, or the person who has been recognized by the BIA as having control and custody of the minor must provide BIA with the following information:
(1) The minor's name;
(2) The name of the custodial parent(s) or legal guardian;
(3) A copy of a custodial order from a court of competent jurisdiction or a guardianship order, where applicable;
(4) The new address of the minor's residence; and
(5) The signature, mark or thumb print of the individual who is providing the updated address for the minor's residence that has been notarized by a notary public and/or witnessed by a DOI employee who has been shown verifiable photo identification. See § 115.410.
(b) When requesting a change of an address for a minor's residence, the following information will further assist us to identify the minor's account:
(1) The minor's IIM account number;
(2) The minor's date of birth;
(3) The minor's tribal enrollment number (if known); and
(4) The minor's social security number (where known).
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 25. Indians § 25.115.409 How is an address for a minor's residence changed? - last updated January 02, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-25-indians/cfr-sect-25-115-409/
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