As used in the Tribal Infrastructure Act:
A. "board" means the tribal infrastructure board;
B. "department" means the Indian affairs department;
C. "financial assistance" means providing grants or loans on terms and conditions approved by the board;
D. "governor" means the governor of New Mexico;
E. "project fund" means the tribal infrastructure project fund;
F. "qualified project" means a tribal infrastructure project selected by the board for financial assistance pursuant to the Tribal Infrastructure Act;
G. "tribe" means a federally recognized Indian nation, tribe or pueblo located wholly or partially in New Mexico or any of its governmental entities or subdivisions; and
H. "trust fund" means the tribal infrastructure trust fund.
History: 1978 Comp., § 9-21-19, enacted by Laws 2005, ch. 146, § 3; recompiled as § 6-29-3 by Laws 2008, ch. 81, § 4.
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