Federal Register: December 12, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 240)
DOCID: fr12de08-101 FR Doc E8-29500
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Indian Affairs Bureau
NOTICE: NOTICES
DOCID: fr12de08-101
DOCUMENT ACTION: Notice of Tribal-State Class III Gaming Compact Amendment taking effect.
SUBJECT CATEGORY:
Indian Gaming
DATES: Effective Date: December 12, 2008.
DOCUMENT SUMMARY:
This notice publishes the Amendment to the Tribal-State Gaming Compact between the State of California and the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians taking effect.
SUMMARY:
Indian Gaming; Tribal-State Class III Gaming Compact Amendment Taking Effect,
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Under Section 11 of the Indian Gaming
Regulatory Act of 1988 (IGRA), Public Law 100497, 25 U.S.C. 2710, the
Secretary of the Interior shall publish in the Federal Register notice
of approved TribalState compacts for the purpose of engaging in Class
III gaming activities on Indian lands. This Amendment reduces the
number of gaming establishments the Tribe may operate; increases the
number of gaming machines; and extends the term of the Compact to
December 31, 2029. This Amendment is considered to have been approved
but only to the extent that the Amendment is consistent with the provisions of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act.
Dated: November 28, 2008.
George T. Skibine,
Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy and Economic Development. [FR Doc. E829500 Filed 121108; 8:45 am]
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT
Paula L. Hart, Acting Director, Office of Indian Gaming, Office of the Deputy Assistant SecretaryPolicy and Economic Development, Washington, DC 20240, (202) 2194066.