2016 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 39 - Judgments, Costs, Appeals
Article 7 - Uniform Certification of Questions of Law
Section 39-7-2 - Definitions.
39-7-2. Definitions.
As used in the Uniform Certification of Questions of Law Act [39-7-1 NMSA 1978]:
A. "state" means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the commonwealth of Puerto Rico or any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States; and
B. "tribe" means a tribe, band or village of Native Americans that is recognized by federal law or formally acknowledged by a state.
History: Laws 1997, ch. 8, 2.
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