### Question
How is the term interior West defined?


### Answer
The term **interior West** is defined in *16 U.S.C. § 6703* as the following:

> the States of Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah

#### Citation:
  - *16 U.S.C. § 6703*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 86-SOUTHWEST FOREST HEALTH AND WILDFIRE PREVENTION**

