(1) The protection of the safety, well-being, development and stability of the Indian child;
(2) The prevention of unnecessary out-of-home placement of the Indian child;
(3) The prioritization of placement of the Indian child in accordance with the placement preferences under ORS 419B.654;
(4) The value to the Indian child of establishing, developing or maintaining a political, cultural, social and spiritual relationship with the Indian child’s tribe and tribal community; and
(5) The importance to the Indian child of the Indian tribe’s ability to maintain the tribe’s existence and integrity in promotion of the stability and security of Indian children and families. [2020 s.s.1 c.14 §5; 2021 c.398 §49]
Note: See note under 419B.600.