# 25 CFR § 533.1: Requirement for review and approval

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-25-533.1

## Section

- **Citation:** 25 CFR § 533.1
- **Heading:** Requirement for review and approval
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 25—Indians > CHAPTER III—NATIONAL INDIAN GAMING COMMISSION, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR > SUBCHAPTER C—MANAGEMENT CONTRACT PROVISIONS > PART 533—APPROVAL OF MANAGEMENT CONTRACTS

## Text

Subject to the Chairman's approval, an Indian tribe may enter into a management contract for the operation of a class II or class III gaming activity.
(a) Such contract shall become effective upon approval by the Chairman.
(b) Contract approval shall be evidenced by a Commission document dated and signed by the Chairman. No other means of approval shall be valid.
[58 FR 5829, Jan. 22, 1993, as amended at 74 FR 36935, July 27, 2009]

## Nearby sections

- [25 CFR § 531.1 § 531.1 Required provisions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-25-531.1.md)
- [25 CFR § 531.2 § 531.2 Prohibited provisions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-25-531.2.md)
- [25 CFR § 533.1 § 533.1 Requirement for review and approval.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-25-533.1.md)
- [25 CFR § 533.2 § 533.2 Time for submitting management contracts and amendments.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-25-533.2.md)
- [25 CFR § 533.3 § 533.3 Submission of management contract for approval.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-25-533.3.md)
- [25 CFR § 533.4 § 533.4 Action by the Chairman.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-25-533.4.md)
- [25 CFR § 533.6 § 533.6 Approval and disapproval.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-25-533.6.md)
- [25 CFR § 533.7 § 533.7 Void agreements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-25-533.7.md)
- [25 CFR § 535.1 § 535.1 Amendments.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-25-535.1.md)
- [25 CFR § 535.2 § 535.2 Assignments.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-25-535.2.md)
- [25 CFR § 535.3 § 535.3 Post-approval noncompliance.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-25-535.3.md)
- [25 CFR § 537.1 § 537.1 Applications for approval.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-25-537.1.md)
- [25 CFR § 537.2 § 537.2 Submission of background information.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-25-537.2.md)
- [25 CFR § 537.3 § 537.3 Fees for background investigations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-25-537.3.md)

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