{"data":{"id":"us/25-cfr-292.3","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"25 CFR 292.3","heading":"How does a tribe seek an opinion on whether its newly acquired lands meet, or will meet, one of the exceptions in this subpart?","body":"(a) If the newly acquired lands are already in trust and the request does not concern whether a specific area of land is a “reservation,” the tribe may submit a request for an opinion to either the National Indian Gaming Commission or the Office of Indian Gaming.\n(b) If the tribe seeks to game on newly acquired lands that require a land-into-trust application or the request concerns whether a specific area of land is a “reservation,” the tribe must submit a request for an opinion to the Office of Indian Gaming.","path":["Title 25—Indians","CHAPTER I—BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR","SUBCHAPTER N—ECONOMIC ENTERPRISES","PART 292—GAMING ON TRUST LANDS ACQUIRED AFTER OCTOBER 17, 1988","Subpart B—Exceptions to Prohibitions on Gaming on Newly Acquired Lands"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-25.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:59Z","sha256":"65d6ce2db7cf6b4eb2ef9bd564dfc4ec0e6ead6a79be0c1179ba5b14f4eaa5d4","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/25-cfr-292.2","next":"us/25-cfr-292.4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}