9.01.130 Facilities Licenses

(a) The Commission shall issue a separate license to each place, facility, or location on Tribal lands where Class II and/or Class III gaming is conducted under this chapter.

(b) The Commission is responsible for issuing new or renewed facility licenses to each place, facility, or location.

(c) The Commission shall require that a facility license application be completed by the chief management official of the gaming facility for each gaming place, facility, or location.

(d) The Commission shall identify the environmental, health and public safety standards with which the place, facility or location must comply, and specify the form, conditions, and content of a facility license application.

(e) The Commission shall only issue a facility license if the application includes the required information and documentation, and sufficiently satisfies any additional conditions deemed necessary by the Tribe.

(f) The Commission shall submit to the NIGC Chair a notice that issuance of a facility license is under consideration by the Commission. This notice must be submitted at least 120 days before the opening of any new place, facility, or location on Tribal lands where Class II and/or Class III gaming will occur.

(g) The Commission shall submit a copy of each newly issued or renewed facility license to the NIGC Chair within 30 days of issuance, along with any other documentation.

(h) The Commission shall notify the NIGC Chair within 30 days if a facility license is terminated or expires, or if a gaming place, facility, or location closes or reopens.