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) An Indiana court shall treat a tribe as if the tribe were a state of the United States for purposes of applying IC 31-21-3 through IC 31-21-5.(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 IC 31-21-6.As added by P.L.138-2007, SEC.45.
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