18 MAC Pt. 303, R. 3.1.5
Applicability of other federal statutes – MEPA, Title V, and ICWA
Cite as 18 Miss. Admin. Code Pt. 303, R. 3.1.5
Applicability of other federal statutes – MEPA, Title V, and ICWA. Multi-Ethnic
Placement Act (MEPA) and Title VI do not impact the placement preferences for an
American Native American child who is a member of or is eligible for membership
in a federally recognized tribe. MEPA and Title VI apply fully to American Native
American children who are not covered under ICWA.