Yuba Deals with Tribe for Casino, Work Comp

The County of Yuba, CA has entered into a land deal with the Enterprise Rancheria, a federally recognized Indian tribe, regarding the Tribe's application for trust acquisition of a 40-acre parcel of land within the County. Enterprise Rancheria seeks to have the land taken into trust for gaming purposes consistent with the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, 25 U.S.C. section 2701, et seq. As a part of the deal the tribe has agreed to be subject to California workers' compensation laws, or establish their own work comp system.The actual language from the Memorandum of Understanding filed with the Sec...