[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 236 (Monday, December 9, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 72967]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-30966]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Indian Affairs


Indian Gaming

AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of extension to approved Tribal-State Compact.

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SUMMARY: Under section 11 of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 
(IGRA), Public Law 100-497, 25 U.S.C. 2710, the Secretary of the 
Interior shall publish, in the Federal Register, notice of the approved 
Tribal-State compacts for the purpose of engaging in class III gaming 
activities on Indian lands. The Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs, 
Department of the Interior, through this delegated authority, has 
approved the extension agreement to the class III gaming compact 
between the Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Reservation 
and the State of Montana.

EFFECTIVE DATE: December 9, 2002.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: George T. Skibine, Director, Office of 
Indian Gaming Management, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Washington, DC 
20240, (202) 219-4066.

    Dated: November 13, 2002.
Neal A. McCaleb,
Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs.
[FR Doc. 02-30966 Filed 12-6-02; 8:45 am]
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