# Tribal Background Investigations and Licensing
> **Bureau of Indian Affairs** · Final rule. · Published 2013-01-25 · Effective 2013-02-25 · 78 FR 5276
## Document
- **Document number:** 2013-01315
- **Category:** tribal-affairs
- **Sub-agency:** Bureau of Indian Affairs
- **Federal Register citation:** 78 FR 5276
- **CFR reference:** 25 CFR 556
- **Publication date:** 2013-01-25
- **Effective date:** 2013-02-25
## Abstract

The National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC or Commission) is amending certain NIGC regulations concerning background investigations and licenses to streamline the submission of documents to the Commission; to ensure that two notifications are submitted to the Commission in compliance with the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (IGRA); and to clarify the regulations regarding the issuance of temporary and permanent gaming licenses.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2013/01/25/2013-01315/tribal-background-investigations-and-licensing)
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