25 U.S.C. § 2716

Investigative powers

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(a) Confidential information

Except as provided in subsection (b), 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.

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, § 17, Oct. 17, 1988, 102 Stat. 2484.)Editorial NotesReferences in Text

This chapter, referred to in subsecs. (a) and (c), was in the original “this Act”, meaning Pub. L. 100–497, Oct. 17, 1988, 102 Stat. 2467, known as the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 2701 of this title and Tables.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 3 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2003–2024 · leading case: Cates v. California Gambling Control Comm'n, 65 Cal. Rptr. 3d 513 (Cal. Ct. App. 2007).

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Cates v. California Gambling Control Comm'n, 65 Cal. Rptr. 3d 513 (Cal. Ct. App. 2007). “( 25 U.S.C. § 2716 (b), citing 5 U.S.C. § 552 (b)(4), (7).”

Prairie Island Indian Cmty. v. Minnesota Dep't of Pub. Saf., 658 N.W.2d 876 (Minn. Ct. App. 2003). “See 25 U.S.C. § 2716 (a) (1988). The MGDPA reference to federal law is as follows: All government data collected, created, received, maintained or disseminated by a state agency, political subdivision, or statewide system shall be public unless classified by statute, or…”

Comanche Nation v. Ware (W.D. Okla. 2024). · cites it 5× “In support, Comanche Nation pleads that the NIGC, a commission within the Department of Interior, “was required to report the illegal operation of the Warm Springs Casino to federal law enforcement officials” pursuant to 25 U.S.C. § 2716 (b) and “has failed to take this non-…”

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