This notice publishes comprehensive amendments to the Rincon Band of Luiseño Mission Indians of the Rincon Reservation's Tribal Code § 7.400, Rincon Alcohol Control Ordinance. This Ordinance amends and supersedes the existing Rincon Alcohol Control Ordinance, Ordinance No. 99-01, enacted by the Rincon Band of Luiseño Mission Indians on June 13, 2000.

Pursuant to the Act of August 15, 1953, Public Law 82-277, 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. On April 18, 2017, the Rincon Band of Mission Indians duly adopted amendments to Tribal Code § 7.400, Rincon Alcohol Control Ordinance. This Federal Register notice comprehensively amends and supersedes the existing Rincon Alcohol Control Ordinance No. 99-01, enacted by the Rincon Band of Luiseño Mission Indians, and published in the Federal Register on October 6, 2000 (65 FR 59864).

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 Rincon Band of Luiseño Mission Indians of the Rincon Reservation, California, duly adopted these amendments to the Tribe's Tribal Code § 7.400, Rincon Alcohol Control Ordinance on April 18, 2017.