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IGRA – 25 U.S.C. § 2710
§ (b) (1) An Indian tribe may engage in, o r license and regulate, class II gam ing on Indian Lands w ithin such tribe’s jurisdiction if… .A separate license [is] issued by the Indian tribe… for each place, facility, or location on Indian Lands at which class II gam ing is conducted. § (b)(2)(E) The [N IGC ] Chairman shall approve any tribal o rdinance o r reso lution concerning the conduct, o r regulation o f class II gam ing on the Indian Lands w ithin the tribe’s jurisdiction if such ordinance or reso lution provides that… .the construction and maintenance o f the gam ing facility, and the operation o f that gam ing is conducted in a manner which adequately pro tects the environment and public health and safety.
NIGC – 25 C.F.R. § 559
§ (3) A Tribe must subm it to the [N IGC ] Chair a copy o f each new ly issued o r renewed facility license w ithin 30 days o f issuance. § (4) A tribe shall subm it to the [N IGC ] Chair w ith each facility license an attestation certifying that by issuing the facility license, the tribe has determ ined that the construction and maintenance o f the gam ing facility, and the operation o f that gam ing, is conducted in a manner which adequately pro tects the environment and the public health and safety.
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