Legal Opinion

Chickasaw Nation v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided November 27, 2001No. 00-507PublishedCited by 403 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Breyer

delivered the opinion of the Court.*

In these cases we must decide whether a particular subsection in the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, 102 Stat. 2467-2486,25 U. S. C. §§2701-2721 (1994 ed.), exempts tribes from paying the gambling-related taxes that chapter 35 of the Internal Revenue Code imposes—taxes that States need not pay. We hold that it does not create such an exemption.

I

The relevant Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (Gaming Act) subsection, as codified in 25 U. S. C. § 2719(d)(1), reads as follows:

*87“The provisions of [the Internal Revenue Code of 1986] (including sections 1441, 3402(q),…

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