§ 78-73. Definitions.

As used in this act, unless the context otherwise requires, the following terms or phrases shall have the following meanings:

1.  "Indian tribe" means any Indian tribe, organized band or pueblo, which is domiciled in the United States;

2.  "Indian" means a person who is enrolled or who is a lineal descendant of one enrolled upon an enrollment listing of the Bureau of Indian Affairs or upon the enrollment listing of a recognized Indian tribe, band or pueblo;

3.  "Imitation American Indian arts and crafts" means any basic article purporting to be of Indian style, make, origin or design which is not made by Indian labor and workmanship;

4.  "Authentic American Indian arts and crafts" means any article of Indian style, make, origin or design which is made wholly or in part by Indian labor and workmanship to include, but not be limited to, any Kachina doll, rosette, necklace, choker, barrette, hair tie, medallion, pin, pendant, bolo tie, belt, belt buckle, cuff links, tie clasp, tie bar, ring, earring, purse, blanket, shawl, moccasin, drum or pottery which is not an imitation American Indian art or craft; and

5.  "Merchant" means any person engaged in the sale to the public of imitation American Indian arts and crafts or authentic American Indian arts and crafts.

Laws 1974, c. 149, § 3, emerg. eff. May 3, 1974.