For the purposes of this part, the following terms shall have the following meanings:

(1) COUNTY. Escambia County.

Terms Used In Alabama Code 45-27-84

  • circuit: means judicial circuit. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • following: means next after. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • United States: includes the territories thereof and the District of Columbia. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
(2) DISTRICT ATTORNEY. The District Attorney for the 21st Judicial Circuit.
(3) RESERVATION. The reservation of the tribe or any land held in trust for the tribe by the United States of America.
(4) TRIBE. The tribe of Indians recognized as the Poarch Band of Creek Indians by the federal government and by the State of Alabama as a tribal government.
(5) TRIBAL FUGITIVE. Any Indian, as defined by Section 5129 of Title 25 of the United States Code, charged with the commission of a crime alleged to have taken place within the reservation, who is not currently within the boundaries of the reservation.
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