Tonto Apache Tribe of Arizona Liquor Control Code

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs [267A2100DD/AAKP300000/A0A501010.000000] AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior. ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: This notice publishes the Tonto Apache Tribe of Arizona Liquor Control Code, which repeals and replaces the previous liquor code published on January 14, 1986. DATES: This code shall become effective August 24, 2026. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Karrie-Ann Quartz, Acting Tribal Government Officer, Western Regional Office, Bureau of Indian Affairs, 2600 N. Central Avenue, 4th Floor Mailroom, Phoenix, AZ 85004, Telephone: (480) 744-4992 or Oliver Whaley, Director, Office of Regulatory Affairs, (202) 738-6065. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to the Act of August 15, 1953, Pub. 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 ordinances for the purpose of regulating liquor transactions in Indian country. On October 19, 2023, the Tonto Apache Tribe adopted this Liquor Code by Resolution No. 23-34, which regulates and controls the possession, sale, manufacture, and distribution of alcohol in conformity with the laws of the State of Arizona to the extent required by applicable federal law, including 18 U.S.C. 1161 . Enactment of this Code will help improve the economic viability for the Tribe, provide a source of revenue to strengthen Tribal go…