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NIGC RIN: 3141-AA15 Publication ID: Spring 2013 
Title: Tribal Background Investigations and Licensing 
Abstract: The National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC), after consultation with Indian tribes, published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking proposing to modify the regulations concerning background investigations and licensing to streamline the process for submitting information and distinguish the requirements for temporary and permanent licenses. The final rule became effective on February 25, 2013. 
Agency: National Indian Gaming Commission(NIGC)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 25 CFR 556    25 CFR 558   
Legal Authority: 25 USC 2706(b)(3)    25 USC 2706(b)(10)    25 USC 2710(b)(2)(F)(ii)    25 USC 2710(c)(1)-(2)    25 USC 2710(d)(2)(A)   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  12/22/2011  76 FR 79565   
NPRM Comment Period End  02/21/2012 
Final Rule  01/25/2013  78 FR 5276   
Final Rule Effective  02/25/2013 
Technical Amendment  04/12/2013  78 FR 21826   
Technical Amendment Effective Date  04/29/2013 
Additional Information: Includes a Retrospective Review in the spirit of E.O. 13579.
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: Tribal 
Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Sarah Walters
Counselor to the Chairwoman
National Indian Gaming Commission
1441 L Street NW., Suite 9100,
Washington, DC 20005
Phone:202 632-7003
Fax:202 632-7066