Nevada Revised Statutes 125E.250 – Determination of Indian child’s residence and domicile and whether Indian child is ward of tribal court
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In any child custody proceeding involving an Indian child that is based on allegations that the Indian child is within the jurisdiction of the court, the court must determine the residence and domicile of the Indian child and whether the Indian child is a ward of tribal court. The court shall communicate with any tribal courts to the extent necessary to make a determination under this section.
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 125E.250
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.