How Your Trust Land Will Be Divided Without a Will: If the Trust Land is 5% or More of the Parcel
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A chart that shows what will happen to your trust land if you die without a will. This chart applies to you if the trust land is 5% or more of the entire land parcel.
By: Institute of Indian Estate Planning and Probate
How Your Individual Indian Money Account Will Be Divided Without A Will
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A chart that shows what will happen to your Individual Indian Money Account if you die without a will.
By: Institute of Indian Estate Planning and Probate
Estate Planning Options Chart
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A chart that shows estate planning options under the American Indian Probate Reform Act.
By: Institute of Indian Estate Planning and Probate
Blackfeet Trust Land: How to Apply for Help to Draft a Will Information about how to apply for help to draft a will to protect trust land on the Blackfeet Reservation.
By: Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA)
Blackfeet Trust Land: Application to Get Help to Draft a Will An application you can fill out to request help to draft a will to protect trust land on the Blackfeet Reservation.
By: Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA)
Laws
American Indian Probate Reform Act Copy of the Act passed by the 108th Congress. These are not all the laws that can apply, just some that may be helpful.
By: United States Senate and House of Representatives
Indian Child Welfare Act
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Indian Child Welfare Act
(Separate Website)
Information about the Indian Child Welfate Act (ICWA) and how it affects adoptions.
By: North American Indian Legal Services
Laws
Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA)
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This links to the actual federal code regarding the Indian Child Welfare Act. These are not all the laws that can apply, just some that may be helpful.
By: U.S. Government Printing Office
2007 Montana Code Annotated (MCA)
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This links to MCA 40-7-135, Montana law about the jurisdiction of Child Custody hearings. These are not all the laws that can apply, just some that may be helpful.
By: Montana Legislative Services Division (LSD)
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