Page 1 of 2 CN-605 (3/15)(cs) NOTICE OF REGISTRATION OF TRIBAL COURT ICWA CUSTODY ORDER IN THE SUPERIOR COURT FOR THE STATE OF ALASKA AT In the matter of: ) ) ) , ) A minor under 18 years of age. ) CASE NO. ) ) NOTICE OF REGISTRATION Date of birth: ) OF TRIBAL COURT ICWA ) CUSTODY ORDER TO: 1.A tribal court ICWA custody order was registered in state court on. That registered tribal court order concerns: foster care placement (and guardianships) 1 termination of parental rights adoptive placement but not an adoption decree pre-adoptive placement 2.A copy of the registered tribal court order is being sent to you with this notice.3.The registered tribal court order is enforceable beginning on the date of registration(shown in paragraph 1 above) as if the order was issued by the state superior court.4.You were listed in the request for registration as an interested person which means thatyou have the right to dispute whether the registered order is valid.5.To dispute whether the registered order is valid, you must request a court hearingwithin 20 calendar days after service of this notice on you. (You may be served by mail,personal service or other method authorized by Civil Rule 4.) To request a courthearing, complete the enclosed form called Request for Hearing about Registered TribalCourt ICWA Custody Order, and return it to the superior court at this address: 6.If you request a hearing, the court will let you know the date, time, and place of thathearing. This information will be sent to you in the mail to the address you give thecourt in your request for hearing form. At the hearing, you will need to prove at leastone of these 3 things:a.The tribal court that made the order did not have jurisdiction over the parties orthe child custody proceeding; 2 or 1 This includes temporary placement in a foster home, guardianinstitution, where parental rights have not been terminated. 2 American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com Page 2 of 2 CN-605 (3/15)(cs) NOTICE OF REGISTRATION OF TRIBAL COURT ICWA CUSTODY ORDER b.The tribal court custody order was vacated, stayed, or modified by a court thatdid have jurisdiction to do so; 3 orc.You were entitled to notice of the proceedings, but the notice did not reach youand was not given in a way that was reasonably likely to reach you. Or even ifnotice was given, you were not given an opportunity to be heard by the court.7.If you do not contest the validity of the registered order within the specified time(described in paragraph 5), and no hearing is requested by anyone else, the registeredtribal court order will be automatically confirmed. Once a tribal court order is confirmed,either automatically or at a hearing, you will not be able to challenge the order laterabout any of the arguments that you could have made now (such as the 3 thingsmentioned in paragraph 6). Date Clerk of Court/Deputy Clerk CDistribution I certify that on a copy of this notice; blank request for hearing form; the request to register tribal court order; and all attachments with redactions per order were served by certified mail, personal service, or other method authorized by Civil Rule 4 on: by 3 cancelled postponed American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com