Indian Gaming; Approval of Tribal-State Class III Gaming Compact Amendment in the State of Oklahoma, 15633 [2019-07471]
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managed or operated by a member of the
Tribe.
Taxes
Article 1. Taxation
513.06.1 The Tribe expressly
reserves its inherent sovereign right to
regulate the use and sale of liquor
through the imposition of tribal taxes
thereon. The General Council hereby
authorizes and expressly reserves its
authority to impose a tribal Liquor Tax
on sales of all alcoholic beverages,
including packaged and retail sales of
liquor, wine, and beer, at a rate
determined to be fair and equitable by
the General Council through
independent action. The Tribe retains
the right to impose such taxes by
appropriate ordinance to the full extent
permitted by Federal law.
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Administration
Article 1. License Required of Tribal
Retailers and Tribally-Licensed Retailers
513.07.1 Every person engaging in
the business of selling, manufacturing,
or distributing liquor within the Tribe’s
Tribal Trust Lands, including but not
limited to a brewery, shall secure a
business license from the Tribe in the
manner provided for by Title 513
(‘‘Business License Standards Code’’)
and otherwise comply with all
provisions of Title 513.
Article 2. Prohibitions
513.07.2 (a) The manufacture,
purchase, sale, and dealing in liquor
within Tribe’s Tribal Trust Lands by any
person, party, firm, or corporation
except pursuant to the control,
licensing, and regulation of the General
Council, is hereby declared unlawful.
Without limitation as to any other
penalties and fines that may apply, any
violation of this subsection is an
infraction punishable by a fine of up to
five hundred dollars ($500.00).
(b) Every person engaging in the
business of manufacturing, distributing
or selling liquor within the Tribe’s
Tribal Trust Lands shall comply with
the applicable provisions of the Tribe’s
Law and Order Code.
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Article 3. Nondiscrimination
513.07.3 No provision of this
Ordinance shall be construed as
imposing a regulation or tax that
discriminates on the basis of whether a
retail liquor establishment is owned,
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Miscellaneous
Article 1. Sovereign Immunity
Preserved
513.08.1 Nothing contained in this
Ordinance is intended to, nor does in
any way, limit, alter, restrict, or waive
the sovereign immunity of the Tribe or
any of its agencies, agents or officials
from unconsented suit or action of any
kind.
Article 2. Conformance With Applicable
Laws
513.08.2 All acts and transactions
under this Ordinance shall be in
conformity with the Compact and laws
of the State to the extent required by 18
U.S.C. 1161 and with all Federal laws
regarding alcohol in Indian Country.
Article 3. Effective Date
513.08.3 This Ordinance shall be
effective as of the date on which the
Secretary of the Interior certifies this
Ordinance and publishes the same in
the Federal Register.
Article 4. Repeal of Prior Acts
513.08.4 All prior enactments of the
Tribal Council, including tribal
resolutions, policies, regulations, or
ordinances pertaining to the subject
matter set forth in this Ordinance are
hereby rescinded.
Article 5. Amendments
513.08.5 This Ordinance may only
be amended pursuant to an amendment
duly enacted by the General Council
and certification by the Secretary of the
Interior and publication in the Federal
Register, if required.
Article 6. Severability and Savings
Clause
513.08.6 If any part or provision of
this Ordinance is held invalid, void, or
unenforceable by a court of competent
jurisdiction, such adjudication shall not
be held to render such provisions
inapplicable to other persons or
circumstances. Further, the remainder
of the Ordinance shall not be affected
and shall continue to remain in full
force and effect.
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Indian Gaming; Approval of TribalState Class III Gaming Compact
Amendment in the State of Oklahoma
AGENCY:
Bureau of Indian Affairs,
Interior.
ACTION:
Notice.
The State of Oklahoma
entered into a compact amendment with
the Modoc Tribe of Oklahoma governing
certain forms of class III gaming; this
notice announces the approval of the
Model Tribal Gaming Compact
Supplement between the Modoc Tribe
and State of Oklahoma.
SUMMARY:
The compact amendment takes
effect on April 16, 2019.
DATES:
Ms.
Paula L. Hart, Director, Office of Indian
Gaming, Office of the Deputy Assistant
Secretary—Policy and Economic
Development, Washington, DC 20240,
(202) 219–4066.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
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. As required by IGRA
and 25 CFR 293.4, all compacts and
amendments are subject to review and
approval by the Secretary. The compact
amendment authorizes the Tribe to
engage in certain additional class III
gaming activities, provides for the
application of existing revenue sharing
agreements to the additional forms of
class III gaming, and designates how the
State will distribute revenue sharing
funds.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Dated: January 29, 2019.
John Tahsuda,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary—Indian
Affairs.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Indian Affairs
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Indian Gaming; Approval of Tribal-State Class III Gaming Compact
Amendment in the State of Oklahoma
AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The State of Oklahoma entered into a compact amendment with
the Modoc Tribe of Oklahoma governing certain forms of class III
gaming; this notice announces the approval of the Model Tribal Gaming
Compact Supplement between the Modoc Tribe and State of Oklahoma.
DATES: The compact amendment takes effect on April 16, 2019.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. 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. As required by IGRA and 25 CFR
293.4, all compacts and amendments are subject to review and approval
by the Secretary. The compact amendment authorizes the Tribe to engage
in certain additional class III gaming activities, provides for the
application of existing revenue sharing agreements to the additional
forms of class III gaming, and designates how the State will distribute
revenue sharing funds.
Dated: January 29, 2019.
John Tahsuda,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2019-07471 Filed 4-15-19; 8:45 am]
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