[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 141 (Tuesday, July 23, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Page 44146]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-17680]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Indian Affairs


Indian Gaming

AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of Tribal-State Class III Gaming Compact taking effect.

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SUMMARY: This notice publishes the Class III Amended and Restated 
Tribal-State Gaming Compact between the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok 
Indians and the State of California taking effect.

DATES: Effective Date: July 23, 2013.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Paula L. Hart, 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 (IGRA) Public Law 100-497, 25 U.S.C. 2701 et seq., 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 Amended and Restated Compact 
(Compact) provides a process for restructuring the Tribe's gaming-
related debts, reduces the Tribe's revenue sharing requirements and 
extends the term of the Compact to June 30, 2032. The Secretary took no 
action on the Compact within 45-days of its submission by the Tribe and 
State. Therefore, the Compact is considered to have been approved, but 
only to the extent the Compact is consistent with IGRA. See 25 U.S.C. 
2710 (d)(8)(C).

    Dated: July 15, 2013.
Kevin K. Washburn,
Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2013-17680 Filed 7-22-13; 8:45 am]
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