Section 127.013 – Transfer of proceedings to Indian tribe

May 14, 2021 | Family Law, Nevada

1. If proceedings pursuant to this chapter involve the relinquishment of an Indian child who is a ward of a tribal court, resides on a reservation or is domiciled on a reservation, the court shall transfer the proceedings to the Indian child’s tribe in accordance with the Indian Child Welfare Act.
2. For the purposes of this section, the domicile of an Indian child must be determined according to federal common law.

NRS 127.013

Added to NRS by 1995, 780 [Ch. 309]
Added to NRS by 1995, 780