Definitions

2-4-502. Definitions. As used in this part 5, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) Municipality means the town of Ignacio or any other municipality that is located entirely within the reservation and is incorporated pursuant to the laws of the state. (2) Reservation means the Southern Ute Indian reservation, the exterior boundaries of which are defined in the act of May 21, 1984, Pub.L. 98-290, 98 Stat. 201 (found at the other provisions note to 25 U.S.C. sec. 668). (3) State means the state of Colorado. (4) Tribal lands means lands within the exterior boundaries of the reservation that are owned in fee simple by the Tribe or a tribally controlled entity. Tribal lands also means trust lands, including land assignments and allotments, within the exterior boundaries of the reservation. (5) Tribally controlled entity means a division of the Tribe or a business organization that is a subsidiary owned by the Tribe or an affiliate in which the Tribe owns a controlling interest. (6) Tribe means the Southern Ute Indian Tribe. Source: L. 2025: Entire part added, (SB 25-061), ch. 265, p. 1367, � 1, effective August 6.