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Pueblo de San Ildefonso Code.

24.7.4.020 Definitions

(a) "Access Point" means the point identified at which lawful ingress and egress to

Private Land can occur. Access Points that serve two or more subdivided lots on Private Land are called "Common Access Points."

(b) "Agreement" shall mean the governing Agreement of the Pueblo that was

approved by the voters and the U.S. Secretary of the Interior that establishes the form of government for the Pueblo.

(c) "County" shall mean Santa Fe County.

(d) "Courts" shall mean the Trial Court and Supreme Court of the Pueblo as established in the Agreement.

(e) "Department" or "DOI" shall mean the United States Department of the Interior.

(f) "Governor" shall mean the Governor of the Pueblo.

(g) "Private Land" shall mean land located within the exterior boundaries of the Pueblo that the United States patented to private claimants or to which Indian Title has otherwise been duly extinguished. Discrete areas of Private Land may consist of one lot under common ownership or several lots under different ownership.

(h) "Public Road" shall mean a road open to public travel.

(i) "Pueblo" shall mean the Pueblo de San Ildefonso.

(j) "Pueblo Land" or "Pueblo Lands" shall mean real property owned by the Pueblo in fee simple subject to Federal restrictions against alienation, or lands owned by the United States in trust for the benefit of the Pueblo.

(k) "Roads Settlement Agreement" shall mean the Agreement entered into between the Pueblo, the County, and the Department to resolve the dispute over certain roads within the boundaries of Pueblo Lands, effective April 12, 2018.

(l) This Act shall utilize all other terms as defined in the Roads Settlement Agreement as needed.