30 CFR 551.2
§ 551.2 Purpose of this part.
United States · 30 CFR — Mineral Resources · Status: effective
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- 30 CFR 551.2, § 551.2 Purpose of this part, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/135388
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(a) To allow you to conduct G&G activities in the OCS related to oil, gas, and sulphur on unleased lands or on lands under lease to a third party.
(b) To ensure that you carry out G&G activities in a safe and environmentally sound manner so as to prevent harm or damage to, or waste of, any natural resources (including any mineral deposit in areas leased or not leased), any life (including fish and other aquatic life), property, or the marine, coastal, or human environment.
(c) To inform you and third parties of your legal and contractual obligations.
(d) To inform you and third parties of the U.S. Government's rights to access G&G data and information collected under permit in the OCS, reimbursement for submittal of data and information, and the proprietary terms of data and information submitted to, and retained by, BOEM.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.