{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-16-4601.03","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 16-4601.03","heading":"Application to Indian tribes.","body":"A child-custody proceeding that pertains to an Indian child as defined in the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978, approved November 8, 1978 (92 Stat. 3069; 25 U.S.C. § 1901   et seq.), is not subject to this chapter to the extent that it is governed by the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978.","path":["Title 16. Particular Actions, Proceedings and Matters. [Enacted title]","Chapter 46. Uniform Child-Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement.","Subchapter I. General Provisions."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/16-4601.03","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"490b81f94556bf9e272b51b318d3ba2bdd9e3fcff58c95b8d7ac19bf154b8ebb","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-16-4601.02","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-16-4601.04"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}