As used in the Compact Negotiation Act:

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A. “committee” means the joint legislative committee on compacts;

B. “compact” means a tribal-state class III gaming compact entered into between a tribe and the state pursuant to the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act and including any separate agreement ancillary to that compact;

C. “governor” means the governor of New Mexico; and

D. “tribe” means an Indian nation, tribe or pueblo located in whole or in part within the state.