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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