Source: https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/25/2710
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Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 2710', '§\u202f2710', 'ART 290', 'ART 291', 'ART 293', 'ART 501', 'ART 514', 'ART 522', 'ART 531', 'ART 533', 'ART 535', 'ART 537', 'ART 556', 'ART 558', 'ART 559', 'ART 571', 'ART 582', 'ART 584', 'ART 585']

25 U.S. Code § 2710 - Tribal gaming ordinances | U.S. Code | US Law | LII / Legal Information Institute
Chapter 29. INDIAN GAMING REGULATION
Section 2710. Tribal gaming ordinances
25 U.S. Code § 2710. Tribal gaming ordinances
(1) An Indian tribe may engage in, or license and regulate, class II gaming on Indian lands within such tribe’s jurisdiction, if—
(2) The Chairman shall approve any tribal ordinance or resolution concerning the conduct, or regulation of class II gaming on the Indian lands within the tribe’s jurisdiction if such ordinance or resolution provides that—
(B)net revenues from any tribal gaming are not to be used for purposes other than—
(F) there is an adequate system which—
(3)Net revenues from any class II gaming activities conducted or licensed by any Indian tribe may be used to make per capita payments to members of the Indian tribe only if—
(i) The provisions of subparagraph (A) of this paragraph and the provisions of subparagraphs (A) and (B) of paragraph (2) shall not bar the continued operation of an individually owned class II gaming operation that was operating on September 1, 1986, if—
(c) Issuance of gaming license; certificate of self-regulation
(3) Any Indian tribe which operates a class II gaming activity and which—
has otherwise complied with the provisions of this section [1]
(4) The Commission shall issue a certificate of self-regulation if it determines from available information, and after a hearing if requested by the tribe, that the tribe has—
(A) conducted its gaming activity in a manner which—
(B) adopted and is implementing adequate systems for—
(5) During any year in which a tribe has a certificate for self-regulation—
(1)Class III gaming activities shall be lawful on Indian lands only if such activities are—
(A) authorized by an ordinance or resolution that—
(B) The Chairman shall approve any ordinance or resolution described in subparagraph (A), unless the Chairman specifically determines that—
(iii) Notwithstanding any other provision of this subsection—
(C) Any Tribal-State compact negotiated under subparagraph (A) may include provisions relating to—
(6) The provisions of section 1175 of title 15 shall not apply to any gaming conducted under a Tribal-State compact that—
(A) The United States district courts shall have jurisdiction over—
(ii) In any action described in subparagraph (A)(i), upon the introduction of evidence by an Indian tribe that—
(iii) If, in any action described in subparagraph (A)(i), the court finds that the State has failed to negotiate in good faith with the Indian tribe to conclude a Tribal-State compact governing the conduct of gaming activities, the court shall order the State and the Indian Tribe [2] to conclude such a compact within a 60-day period. In determining in such an action whether a State has negotiated in good faith, the court—
(vii) If the State does not consent during the 60-day period described in clause (vi) to a proposed compact submitted by a mediator under clause (v), the mediator shall notify the Secretary and the Secretary shall prescribe, in consultation with the Indian tribe, procedures—
(B) The Secretary may disapprove a compact described in subparagraph (A) only if such compact violates—
(e) Approval of ordinances
This chapter, referred to in subsecs. (a), (d)(7)(B)(iv), (vii)(I), (8)(B)(i), (C), and (e), 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.
For information regarding constitutionality of certain provisions of section 11 of Pub. L. 100–497, see Congressional Research Service, The Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation, Appendix 1, Acts of Congress Held Unconstitutional in Whole or in Part by the Supreme Court of the United States.
[2]  So in original. Probably should not be capitalized.
25 CFR PART 290 - TRIBAL REVENUE ALLOCATION PLANS
25 CFR PART 291 - CLASS III GAMING PROCEDURES
25 CFR PART 293 - CLASS III TRIBAL STATE GAMING COMPACT PROCESS
25 CFR PART 501 - PURPOSE AND SCOPE OF THIS CHAPTER
25 CFR PART 514 - FEES
25 CFR PART 522 - SUBMISSION OF GAMING ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION
25 CFR PART 531 - CONTENT OF MANAGEMENT CONTRACTS
25 CFR PART 533 - APPROVAL OF MANAGEMENT CONTRACTS
25 CFR PART 535 - POST-APPROVAL PROCEDURES
25 CFR PART 537 - BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS FOR PERSONS OR ENTITIES WITH A FINANCIAL INTEREST IN, OR HAVING MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITY FOR, A MANAGEMENT CONTRACT
25 CFR PART 556 - BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS FOR PRIMARY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS AND KEY EMPLOYEES
25 CFR PART 558 - GAMING LICENSES FOR KEY EMPLOYEES AND PRIMARY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS
25 CFR PART 559 - FACILITY LICENSE NOTIFICATIONS AND SUBMISSIONS
25 CFR PART 571 - MONITORING AND INVESTIGATIONS
25 CFR PART 582 - APPEALS OF DISAPPROVALS OF GAMING ORDINANCES, RESOLUTIONS, OR AMENDMENTS
25 CFR PART 584 - APPEALS BEFORE A PRESIDING OFFICIAL
25 CFR PART 585 - APPEALS TO THE COMMISSION