North Dakota 2025 2025-2026 Regular Session

North Dakota Senate Bill SB2376 Engrossed / Bill

Filed 02/14/2025

                    25.1295.03000
Sixty-ninth
Legislative Assembly
of North Dakota
Introduced by
Senators Meyer, Marcellais
Representatives Bahl, Davis
A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact subsection 5 of section 54-58-03 of the North Dakota 
Century Code, relating to a tribal-state gaming compact that permits gaming in Grand Forks 
County.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA:
SECTION 1. AMENDMENT. Subsection 5 of section 54-58-03 of the North Dakota Century 
Code is amended and reenacted as follows:
5.The compact may not authorize gaming to be conducted by an Indian tribe at any 
off-reservation location not permitted under a tribal-state gaming compact in effect on 
August 1, 1997, except that in the case of the tribal-state gaming compact between 
the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa and the state, gaming may be conducted on 
land within Rolette County held in trust for the Band by the United States government 
which was in trust as of the effective date of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 
[Pub. L. 100-497; 102 Stat. 2467; 25 U.S.C. 2701 et seq.] and on  the following 
described real property situated within Grand Forks County, North Dakota, if approved 
by the secretary of the interior under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 
[Pub.   L. 100 - 497; 102 Stat. 2467; 25 U.S.C. 2701 et seq.]: 
a.The south five and one 	- half acres of the east sixty-four acres of the northeast  
quarter, section thirty, township one hundred fifty 	- one, range fifty; 
b.The west ninety - six acres of the northeast quarter of section thirty, township  
one   hundred fifty - one, range fifty; and 
c.The north fifty - eight and one - half acres of the east sixty-four acres of the  
northeast quarter of section thirty, township one hundred fifty 	- one, range fifty, 
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except the north seven hundred ten and seventy-seven one 	- hundredths feet of  
the east six hundred forty-three and one 	- half feet thereof and except that part of  
the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section thirty, township 
one   hundred fifty - one, range fifty west of the fifth principal meridian, described as  
follows: beginning at the northeast corner of section thirty; thence south zero 
degrees zero minutes zero seconds west, assumed bearing, along the east line 
of section thirty a distance of eight hundred and sixty and seventy-seven 
one - hundredths feet; thence south eighty-nine degrees thirty 	- six minutes zero 
seconds west seven hundred and three and one 	- half feet; thence north zero  
degrees zero minutes zero seconds east eight hundred and sixty and seventy-
seven one - hundredths feet to the north line of section thirty; thence north  
eighty - nine degrees thirty-six minutes zero seconds east, along the north line of  
said section thirty, a distance of seven hundred and three and one 	- half feet to the 
point of beginning.
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