### Question
How is the term Indian tribal organization defined?


### Answer
The term **Indian tribal organization** is defined in *18 U.S.C. § 1163* as the following:

> any tribe, band, or community of Indians which is subject to the laws of the United States relating to Indian affairs or any corporation, association, or group which is organized under any of such laws

#### Citation:
  - *18 U.S.C. § 1163*
  - Heading: **PART I-CRIMES > CHAPTER 53-INDIANS**

