[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 243 (Monday, December 20, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Page 76004]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-27714]


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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 Class III Gaming Compact.

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SUMMARY: This notice publishes the Approval of the Tribal-State Compact 
between the State of California and the Fort Mojave Indian Tribe.

EFFECTIVE DATE: December 20, 2004.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: George T. Skibine, Director, Office of 
Indian Gaming Management, Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary-
Policy and Economic Development, Washington, DC 20240, (202) 219-4066.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 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 approved Tribal-State compacts for the purpose of engaging in Class 
III gaming activities on Indian lands. The compact allows for one 
gaming facility and authorizes up to 1,500 gaming devices, any banking 
or percentage card games, and any devices or games authorized under 
state law to the state lottery. Finally, the term of the compact is 
until December 31, 2025. The Amendment, also, authorizes annual 
payments to the State for geographical exclusivity. The Acting 
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary-Indian Affairs, Department of the 
Interior, through his delegated authority, is publishing notice that 
the Amendment to the Tribal-State Compact between the State of 
California and the Fort Mojave Indian Tribe is now in effect.

    Dated: December 6, 2004.
Michael D. Olsen,
Acting Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary-Indian Affairs.
[FR Doc. 04-27714 Filed 12-17-04; 8:45 am]
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