As used in the Historic Preservation Loan Act [18-6-18 to 18-6-23 NMSA 1978]: A. 'committee' means the cultural properties review committee; B. 'division' means the historic preservation division of the cultural affairs department; C. 'fund' means the historic preservation loan fund; D. 'property owner' means the sole owner, joint owner, owner in partnership or corporate owner of a registered cultural property. As used in this subsection, the term 'property owner' includes the owner of a leasehold interest in a registered cultural property, if the term of the lease is not less than nineteen years; and E. 'registered cultural property' means a site, structure, building or object entered in the state register of cultural properties or the national register of historic places or both. History: Laws 1987, ch. 7, § 3; 2004, ch. 25, § 33. ANNOTATIONSThe 2004 amendment, effective May 19, 2004, in Subsection B, changed 'office of cultural affairs' to 'cultural affairs department'.
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