Section 11-13A-2 - Definitions. - New Mexico Statutes

11-13A-2. Definitions.

As used in the Compact Negotiation Act [11-13A-1 to 11-13A-5 NMSA 1978]:   

A.     "committee" means the joint legislative committee on compacts;   

B.     "compact" means a tribal-state class III gaming compact entered into between a tribe and the state pursuant to the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act and including any separate agreement ancillary to that compact;   

C.     "governor" means the governor of New Mexico; and   

D.     "tribe" means an Indian nation, tribe or pueblo located in whole or in part within the state.