Instructions Regarding Completion and Review of American - courts state co 2026

1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open it in the editor.
2. Begin by entering the Caseworker's Name, Court Case Number, and the names of the Biological Mother and Father in the designated fields.
3. Fill in the Date form initially completed. This is crucial for tracking compliance with ICWA requirements.
4. Consult with family members or individuals who may provide insights into the child's tribal status and ancestry. Use the family tree charts on pages 2 and 3 to assist in gathering this information.
5. If applicable, complete either the Declaration of Non-Indian Heritage form (JDF 568) or the Assessment form (JDF 567) based on your findings regarding tribal membership eligibility.
6. Ensure that both you and any informants sign and date the completed form before submission.
7. Review the form periodically with family members throughout case proceedings to keep information current, especially before filing a motion to terminate parental rights.

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