### Question
What does Indian tribe mean?


### Answer
**Indian tribe** has the following meaning in *42 U.S.C. § 247b*:

> an Indian tribe or tribal organization as defined in section 450b(b) and section 450b(c) [3](#247b-14_3_target) of title 25

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 247b*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 6A-PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE > SUBCHAPTER II-GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES > Part B-Federal-State Cooperation**

