Section 3404 Of Chapter 1. General Provisions From California Family Law Code >> Division 8. >> Part 3. >> Chapter 1.
3404
. (a) A child custody proceeding that pertains to an Indian
child as defined in the Indian Child Welfare Act (25 U.S.C. Sec. 1901
et seq.) is not subject to this part 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 this chapter
and Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 3421).
(c) A child custody determination made by a tribe under factual
circumstances in substantial conformity with the jurisdictional
standards of this part must be recognized and enforced under Chapter
3 (commencing with Section 3441).