Lessee.
Lessee. The term lessee, except where otherwise modified or limited in the regulations in this part, shall mean any person, firm, or corporation, their legal representatives, heirs, or assigns, to whom a lead and zinc mining lease has been made by or on behalf of Indians under the provisions of the regulations in this part.
Source
25 CFR § 215.0
Scoping language
The following expressions, wherever used in the regulations in this part or leases thereunder, shall have the meaning designated in this section: