[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 72 (Tuesday, April 15, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 18357]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-9592]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Indian Affairs


Indian Gaming

AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of Approved Tribal-State Compact.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to Section 11 of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, 25 
U.S.C. Sec. 2710, the Secretary of the Interior shall publish, in the 
Federal Register, notice of approved Tribal-State Compacts for the 
purpose of engaging in Class III gaming on Indian lands. The Assistant 
Secretary--Indian Affairs, Department of the Interior, through her 
delegated authority, has approved the Tribal State Gaming Compact 
between Choctaw Nation and the State of Oklahoma, which was executed on 
December 6, 1996.

DATES: This action is effective April 15, 1997.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: George T. Skibine, Director, Indian 
Gaming Management Staff, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Washington, D.C. 
20240, (202) 219-4068.

    Dated: April 3, 1997.
Ada E. Deer,
Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs.
[FR Doc. 97-9592 Filed 4-14-97; 8:45 am]
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