15 CFR 970.2401
§ 970.2401 Definitions.
United States · 15 CFR — Commerce and Foreign Trade · Status: effective
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- 15 CFR 970.2401, § 970.2401 Definitions, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/63175
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(a) Engage in exploration means:
(1) To cause or authorize exploration to occur, including but not limited to a person's actions as a sponsor, principal, or purchaser of exploration services; or
(2) To conduct exploration on behalf of a person described in paragraph (a)(1) of this section.
(b) [Reserved]
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.