§ 2709. — Interim authority to regulate gaming.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 25USC2709]
TITLE 25--INDIANS
CHAPTER 29--INDIAN GAMING REGULATION
Sec. 2709. Interim authority to regulate gaming
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.
(Pub. L. 100-497, Sec. 10, Oct. 17, 1988, 102 Stat. 2472.)