We think these guarantees are good for the Tribe and for everyone affected. Cooperative regulation with the State to assure integrity of the games. We agreed, indeed, invited, the State to do background checks on certain key employees and investors. Again, this is in the mutual interests of the Tribe, our customers, and the general public. County participation agreement for off-reservation environmental impacts.
Arbitration is the principal way disputes are resolved.
To avoid costly and time consuming litigation battles, the Tribe and the State, including the county if it chooses to negotiate in a participation agreement with the Tribe, agree to resolve disputes through a mutual arbitrator. Most favored nation provision. The compact contains a most favored Tribe or nation provision, which means that if any other later Tribe conducts a more favorable company provision than what Pala or other compacting Tribes enjoy, that they automatically get the benefit of the new better provision. Comparing Proposition 5 to the Pala Compact. Pala feels the compact is a model to build on, not a ceiling or the best that the Tribes can get, but a floor for improvement.