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NIGC | RIN: 3141-AA25 | Publication ID: Spring 2003 |
Title: Debt Collection | |
Abstract: This regulation will establish a process for the assessment, notification, and collection of debts owed the National Indian Gaming Commission. | |
Agency: National Indian Gaming Commission(NIGC) | Priority: Other Significant |
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda | Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage |
Major: No | Unfunded Mandates: No |
CFR Citation: 25 CFR 580 | |
Legal Authority: 31 USC 3716 25 USC 2713(a)(1) |
Legal Deadline:
None |
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Statement of Need: The Commission has determined that regulations are necessary for the assessment, notification, and collection of debts owed the NIGC. |
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Summary of the Legal Basis: IGRA expressly authorizes the Commission to "promulgate such regulations and guidelines as it deems appropriate to implement the provisions of the [Act]." (25 U.S.C. 2706(b)(10)). The Commission relies on this section of the statute to authorize the promulgation of standards for collecting debts owed the Commission. |
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Alternatives: The Commission has no alternative but to promulgate this debt collection procedure for gaming facilities operated on Indian lands. |
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Anticipated Costs and Benefits: The potential benefits to this regulatory action are to establish and define for the regulated community the procedure by which the Commission will enforce the collection debts owed the Commission. This regulatory action will provide the Commission with a process for the efficient and effective collection of debts. |
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Risks: There are no known risks to this regulatory action. |
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Timetable:
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Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No | Government Levels Affected: Tribal |
Small Entities Affected: No | |
Included in the Regulatory Plan: Yes | |
Agency Contact: Cynthia K. Shaw Attorney National Indian Gaming Commission Suite 9100, 1441 L Street NW., Washington, DC 20005 Phone:202 632-7003 Fax:202 632-7066 Email: cynthia_shaw@nigc.doi.gov |