§ 1823.402 - Definitions.  


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  • The following definitions are applicable to the subsequent provisions of this subpart.

    (a) Land. The term “land” includes any or all rights or interests therein.

    (b) Tribe. The term “tribe” means, an Indian Tribe recognized by the Secretary of the Interior or a tribal corporation established pursuant to the Indian Reorganization Act, and/or a community in Alaska incorporated by the Secretary of the Interior pursuant to the Indian Reorganization Act.

    (c) Tribal. The term “tribal” refers to an Indian tribe or Alaskan community described in paragraph (b) of this section, and “tribal members” refers to the members of such a tribe or community.

    (d) Reservation. The term “reservation” means the lands or interests therein within the tribe's reservation as determined by the Secretary of the Interior, or within a community in Alaska incorporated by the Secretary of the Interior pursuant to the Indian Reorganization Act.

    (e) Mortgage. The term “mortgage” includes deeds of trust and other liens on land.