Notice2022-10207
Cabazon Band of Cahuilla Indians; Amended Alcoholic Beverages Ordinance
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Published
May 12, 2022
Effective
June 13, 2022
Issuing agencies
Interior DepartmentIndian Affairs Bureau
Abstract
This notice publishes the amended Alcoholic Beverages Ordinance of the Cabazon Band of Cahuilla Indians. The Cabazon Band of Cahuilla Indian amended Alcoholic Beverages Ordinance regulates and controls the possession, sale, manufacture, and distribution of alcohol in conformity with the laws of the State of California.
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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 92 (Thursday, May 12, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 29175-29176]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-10207]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Indian Affairs
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Cabazon Band of Cahuilla Indians; Amended Alcoholic Beverages
Ordinance
AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: This notice publishes the amended Alcoholic Beverages
Ordinance of the Cabazon Band of Cahuilla Indians. The Cabazon Band of
Cahuilla Indian amended Alcoholic Beverages Ordinance regulates and
controls the possession, sale, manufacture, and distribution of alcohol
in conformity with the laws of the State of California.
DATES: This ordinance shall become effective June 13, 2022.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Felix Kitto, Deputy Regional
Director, Indian Services, Pacific Regional Office, Bureau of Indian
Affairs, 2800 Cottage Way, Room W-2820, Sacramento, California 95825,
Telephone: (916) 978-6000, Fax: (916) 978-6099.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to the Act of August 15, 1953,
Public Law 83-277, 67 Stat. 586, 18 U.S.C. 1161, as interpreted by the
Supreme Court in Rice v. Rehner, 463 U.S. 713 (1983), the Secretary of
the Interior shall certify and publish in the Federal Register notice
of adopted liquor control ordinances for the purpose of regulating
liquor transactions in Indian country. The Cabazon Band of Cahuilla
Indian adopted the amended Alcoholic Beverages Ordinance on May 13,
2021.
This notice is published in accordance with the authority delegated
by the Secretary of the Interior to the Assistant Secretary--Indian
Affairs. I certify that the Business Committee of the Cabazon Band of
Cahuilla Indians duly adopted the amended Alcoholic Beverages Ordinance
on May 13, 2021.
Bryan Newland,
Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs.
Cabazon Band of Cahuilla Indians' amended Tribal Alcoholic
Beverages Ordinance shall read as follows:
Cabazon Band of Cahuilla Indians
Title 10
Amended Alcoholic Beverages Ordinance
Ch. 1. Regulation and Taxation of Alcoholic Beverages
Chapter 1. Regulation and Taxation of Alcoholic Beverages
Section 10-101--Authority
This chapter is enacted pursuant to the act of August 15, 1953
(Pub. L. 83-277, 67 Stat. 586, 18 U.S.C. 1161) which provides that
Federal Indian liquor laws shall be inapplicable to any act or
transaction within any area of Indian Country, provided such act or
transaction is in conformity both with the laws of the state in which
such act or transaction occurs and with an ordinance duly adopted by
the tribe having jurisdiction over such area of Indian Country,
certified by the Secretary of the Interior, and published in the
Federal Register.
Section 10-102--Sale, Possession, etc. To Comply With Chapter
Provisions
The introduction, sale or possession of alcoholic beverages shall
be lawful on and within the Indian Country of the Cabazon Band of
Cahuilla Indians (hereafter the ``Cabazon Indian
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Reservation''), provided that such introduction, sale or possession is
in conformity both with the laws of the State of California and with
this chapter.
Section 10-103--Retail Sales
All retail sales of alcoholic beverages on the Cabazon Indian
Reservation shall be conducted through one (1) or more retail outlets
created, owned, established and operated by the Cabazon Band of
Cahuilla Indians (the ``Cabazon Band''). The Cabazon Band may form a
tribal corporation or other tribal enterprise to engage in such retail
sales activities. No other person or entity may engage in the retail
sale of alcoholic beverages on or within the Cabazon Indian
Reservation.
Section 10-104--Excise Tax
The Cabazon Band is hereby empowered to establish, levy and collect
an excise tax upon the distribution of alcoholic beverages within the
exterior boundaries of the Cabazon Indian Reservation.
Section 10-105--Sales Tax
The Cabazon Band is hereby empowered to establish, levy and collect
a sales tax upon the purchase, use, consumption, handling or possession
by a consumer of alcoholic beverages within the exterior boundaries of
the Cabazon Indian Reservation.
Section 10-106--Repeal of Conflicting Legislation
Any law, resolution or ordinance heretofore enacted by the Cabazon
Band which prohibits the introduction, sale or possession of alcoholic
beverages on or within the Cabazon Indian Reservation is hereby
repealed.
Section 10-107--Effective Date
This chapter shall be effective upon its certification by the
Secretary of the Interior and its publication in the Federal Register.
[FR Doc. 2022-10207 Filed 5-11-22; 8:45 am]
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