Utah Code Title 26B. Utah Health and Human Services Codes § 26B-2-129. Licensure of tribal foster homes

(1) The Indian Child Welfare Act, 25 U.S.C. Secs. 1901-1963, provides that Indian tribes may develop and implement tribal foster home standards.

(2) The office shall give full faith and credit to an Indian tribe's certification or licensure of a tribal foster home for an Indian child and siblings of that Indian child, both on and off Indian country, according to standards developed and approved by the Indian tribe, pursuant to the Indian Child Welfare Act, 25 U.S.C. Secs. 1901-1963.

(3) If the Indian tribe has not developed standards, the office shall license tribal foster homes pursuant to this part.