§ 2716. — Investigative powers.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 25USC2716]
TITLE 25--INDIANS
CHAPTER 29--INDIAN GAMING REGULATION
Sec. 2716. Investigative powers
(a) Confidential information
Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, the Commission
shall preserve any and all information received pursuant to this chapter
as confidential pursuant to the provisions of paragraphs (4) and (7) of
section 552(b) of title 5.
(b) Provision to law enforcement officials
The Commission shall, when such information indicates a violation of
Federal, State, or tribal statutes, ordinances, or resolutions, provide
such information to the appropriate law enforcement officials.
(c) Attorney General
The Attorney General shall investigate activities associated with
gaming authorized by this chapter which may be a violation of Federal
law.
(Pub. L. 100-497, Sec. 17, Oct. 17, 1988, 102 Stat. 2484.)
