[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 243 (Wednesday, December 19, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 71939]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-24566]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Indian Affairs


Indian Gaming

AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of Deemed Approved Amended Tribal-State Class III Gaming 
Compact

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SUMMARY: This notice publishes the Deemed Approved Amended Tribal-State 
Compact between the State of California and the Morongo Band of Mission 
Indians.

DATES: Effective Date: December 19, 2007.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: George T. Skibine, Director, Office of 
Indian Gaming, 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 an 
increase in gaming devices and any devices or games authorized under 
State law to the State lottery. Finally, the term of the compact is 
until December 31, 2030. The Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs, 
Department of the Interior, through his delegated authority, is 
publishing notice that the Amendment between the State of California 
and the Morongo Band of Mission Indians is now in effect.

    Dated: December 13, 2007.
Carl J. Artman,
Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs.
 [FR Doc. E7-24566 Filed 12-18-07; 8:45 am]
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