N.M. Stat. § 39-7-2

Current through 2024, ch. 69

Section 39-7-2 - Definitions

As used in the Uniform Certification of Questions of Law Act:

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.

NMS § 39-7-2

Laws 1997, ch. 8, § 2.