§2709 — Title 25 Indians | U.S. Code

Summary

The Secretary must keep using the same powers to supervise Indian gaming that the Secretary had on the day before October 17, 1988. This continues until the Commission is organized and issues rules, and the Secretary must give staff and other support to help the switch to Commission regulation happen smoothly.

Title 25, §2709

Indians — Source: USLM XML via OLRC

Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the Secretary shall continue to exercise those authorities vested in the Secretary on the day before October 17, 1988, relating to supervision of Indian gaming until such time as the Commission is organized and prescribes regulations. The Secretary shall provide staff and support assistance to facilitate an orderly transition to regulation of Indian gaming by the Commission.

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

References in Text

This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning Pub. L. 100–497, Oct. 17, 1988, 102 Stat. 2467, known as the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see

Short Title

note set out under section 2701 of this title and Tables.

§2709 Interim Authority to Regulate Gaming