2006 New York Code - Application To Indian Tribes.



 
    §  75-c.  Application  to Indian tribes. 1. 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.
    2. A court of this state shall treat a tribe as if it were a state  of
  the  United  States for the purpose of applying this title and title two
  of this article.
    3. 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  title
  three of this article.

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