§2202. Definitions
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.
                                     
                                [PL 1987, c. 737, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1987, c. 737, Pt. C, §106 (NEW); PL 1989, c. 6 (AMD); PL 1989, c. 9, §2 (AMD); PL 1989, c. 104, Pt. C, §§8, 10 (AMD).]
              
                  1. 
                                Public agency. 
                                "Public agency" means:
                                     
                                
                
                  A.
                                        Any political subdivision of the State, as defined in section 2252, or any adjoining state; or
                                     
                                [PL 2003, c. 696, §14 (AMD).]
                
                  B.
                                        
                                     
                                [PL 2003, c. 696, §15 (RP).]
                
                  C.
                                        Any agency of State Government or the Federal Government.
                                     
                                [PL 1987, c. 737, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1987, c. 737, Pt. C, §106 (NEW); PL 1989, c. 6 (AMD); PL 1989, c. 9, §2 (AMD); PL 1989, c. 104, Pt. C, §§8, 10 (AMD).]
                [PL 2003, c. 696, §§14, 15 (AMD).]
              
                  2. 
                                Party. 
                                "Party" means a public agency or the following federally recognized Indian tribes or their political subdivisions:
                                     
                                
                
                  A.
                                        The Passamaquoddy Tribe;
                                     
                                [PL 2021, c. 681, Pt. A, §2 (AMD).]
                
                  B.
                                        The Penobscot Nation; and
                                     
                                [PL 2021, c. 681, Pt. A, §2 (AMD).]
                
                  C.
                                        The Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians.
                                     
                                [PL 2021, c. 681, Pt. A, §2 (NEW).]
                [PL 2021, c. 681, Pt. A, §2 (AMD).]
              
                        SECTION HISTORY
                        
            PL 1987, c. 737, §§A2,C106 (NEW). PL 1989, c. 6 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 9, §2 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 104, §§C8,10 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 279, §1 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 696, §§14,15 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 636, Pt. D, §2 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 681, Pt. A, §2 (AMD).