46-30-101. Definitions. As used in this chapter, the term:
(1) "executive authority" includes the governor and any person performing the functions of governor in a state other than this state or the presiding officer of a recognized Indian tribe within the state of Montana;
(2) "governor" includes any person performing the functions of governor by authority of the law of this state;
(3) "state", referring to a state other than this state, includes any other state or territory, organized or unorganized, of the United States of America or an Indian reservation within the state of Montana.