Sec. 3. The governor is responsible for negotiating and executing a tribal-state compact on behalf of the state with an Indian tribe located within Indiana for the purpose of authorizing Class III gaming on Indian lands located within Indiana under 25 U.S.C. 2701 et seq. The governor's responsibilities under this section include the negotiation and execution of any amendment or modification to a tribal-state compact. However, the governor may not negotiate compact terms with an Indian tribe until the United States government formally takes land into trust as Indian lands for the Indian tribe.
As added by P.L.255-2015, SEC.1.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 4. State Offices and Administration
Chapter 3. Tribal-State Compacts
4-29-3-1. General Assembly Compact Ratification
4-29-3-2. General Assembly Compact Ratification
4-29-3-3. Negotiation and Execution of Tribal-State Compact
4-29-3-4. Required Terms of Compact
4-29-3-5. Submission of Compact to the General Assembly
4-29-3-6. Submission of Compact to the Secretary of State
4-29-3-7. Submission of Compact to the United States Secretary of the Interior
4-29-3-8. Submission of Amendments to or Modification of Compact to the General Assembly