As used in the Compact Negotiation Act:
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.
History: Laws 1999, ch. 252, § 2.
ANNOTATIONSCross references. — For the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, see 25 U.S.C.S. § 2701 et seq.