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43 CFR 3216.12

§ 3216.12 When does a transferee take responsibility for lease obligations?

United States · 43 CFR — Public Lands: Interior · Status: effective

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43 CFR 3216.12, § 3216.12 When does a transferee take responsibility for lease obligations?, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/212581
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After BLM approves your transfer, the transferee is responsible for performing all lease obligations accruing after the date of the transfer, and for plugging and abandoning wells which exist and are not plugged and abandoned at the time of the transfer.

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This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.