Probate Code section 2031

For the purposes of this chapter:

(a)

“California tribe” means an Indian tribe with jurisdiction that has tribal land located in California.

(b)

“Indian tribe with jurisdiction” means a federally recognized Indian tribe that has a court system that exercises jurisdiction over proceedings that are substantially equivalent to conservatorship proceedings.

(c)

“Tribal land” means land that is, with respect to a specific Indian tribe and the members of that tribe, “Indian country” as defined in Section 1151 of Title 18 of the United States Code.

Source: Section 2031, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=PROB§ionNum=2031.­ (updated Jan. 1, 2015; accessed Jun. 30, 2025).

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§ 2031's source at ca​.gov