                 TITLE 18--CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
 
                             PART I--CRIMES
 
                           CHAPTER 53--INDIANS
 
Sec. 1168. Theft by officers or employees of gaming 
        establishments on Indian lands
        
    (a) Whoever, being an officer, employee, or individual licensee of a 
gaming establishment operated by or for or licensed by an Indian tribe 
pursuant to an ordinance or resolution approved by the National Indian 
Gaming Commission, embezzles, abstracts, purloins, willfully misapplies, 
or takes and carries away with intent to steal, any moneys, funds, 
assets, or other property of such establishment of a value of $1,000 or 
less shall be fined not more than $250,000 or imprisoned not more than 
five years, or both;
    (b) Whoever, being an officer, employee, or individual licensee of a 
gaming establishment operated by or for or licensed by an Indian tribe 
pursuant to an ordinance or resolution approved by the National Indian 
Gaming Commission, embezzles, abstracts, purloins, willfully misapplies, 
or takes and carries away with intent to steal, any moneys, funds, 
assets, or other property of such establishment of a value in excess of 
$1,000 shall be fined not more than $1,000,000 or imprisoned for not 
more than twenty years, or both.

(Added Pub. L. 100-497, Sec. 23, Oct. 17, 1988, 102 Stat. 2487; amended 
Pub. L. 101-647, title XXXV, Sec. 3537, Nov. 29, 1990, 104 Stat. 4925.)


                               Amendments

    1990--Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 101-647 substituted ``or imprisoned'' for 
``and be imprisoned for''.
