{"data":{"id":"us-nm/40-10a-104","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"40-10A-104","heading":"Application to Indian tribes.","body":"(a) 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 the Uniform Child-Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act to the extent that it is governed by the Indian Child Welfare Act.\n(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 Articles 1 and 2 of the Uniform Child-Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act.\n(c) A child-custody determination made by a tribe under factual circumstances in substantial conformity with the jurisdictional standards of the Uniform Child-Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act must be recognized and enforced under Article 3 of that act.","path":["Chapter 40 - Domestic Affairs","ARTICLE 10A Child Custody"],"source_url":"https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18540/index.do","current_through":"2026-07-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:02:19Z","sha256":"48f7e5da8bf507b91c64199d29da7308e35dcc3dda3b36c1050e59465d0d7de8","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/40-10a-103","next":"us-nm/40-10a-105"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}