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25 U.S.C. 287: Taking child to school in another State without written consentText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 25-INDIANSCHAPTER 7-EDUCATION OF INDIANS
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§287. Taking child to school in another State without written consent

No Indian child shall be taken from any school in any State or Territory to a school in any other State against its will or without the written consent of its parents.

( June 10, 1896, ch. 398, § 1 , 29 Stat. 348 .)