North Carolina Statutes
§ 50A-104 — Application to Indian tribes
North Carolina § 50A-104
JurisdictionNorth Carolina
Ch. 50AUniform Child-Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act and Uniform Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation Act
Art. 2Uniform Child-Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act
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Bluebook
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 50A-104 (2026).
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(a)A child-custody proceeding that pertains to an Indian child, as defined in the Indian Child Welfare Act, 25 U.S.C. § 1901 et seq., is not subject to this Article to the extent that it is governed by the Indian Child Welfare Act.
(b)A court of this State shall treat a tribe as if it were a state of the United States for the purpose of applying Parts 1 and 2.
(c)A child-custody determination made by a tribe under factual circumstances in substantial conformity with the jurisdictional standards of this Article must be recognized and enforced under Part 3. (1999-223, s. 3.)
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§ 1901
25 U.S.C. § 1901
Nearby Sections
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§ 50A-101
Short title§ 50A-102
Definitions§ 50A-103
Proceedings governed by other law§ 50A-104
Application to Indian tribes§ 50A-105
International application of Article§ 50A-107
Priority§ 50A-108
Notice to persons outside State§ 50A-109
Appearance and limited immunity§ 50A-110
Communication between courts§ 50A-111
Taking testimony in another state§ 50A-201
Initial child-custody jurisdiction§ 50A-202
Exclusive, continuing jurisdiction§ 50A-203
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