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Title 43: Public Lands: Interior
Subtitle B: Regulations Relating to Public Lands (Continued)
CHAPTER II: BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
SUBCHAPTER C: MINERALS MANAGEMENT (3000)
PART 3160: ONSHORE OIL AND GAS OPERATIONS
Subpart 3161: Jurisdiction and Responsibility
3161.1 - Jurisdiction.
(a) All operations conducted on a Federal or Indian oil and gas lease by the operator are subject to the regulations in this part.
(b) Regulations in this part relating to site security, measurement, reporting of production and operations, and assessments or penalties for noncompliance with such requirements are applicable to all wells and facilities on State or privately-owned mineral lands committed to a unit or communitization agreement which affects Federal or Indian interests, notwithstanding any provision of a unit or communitization agreement to the contrary.
[52 FR 5391, Feb. 20, 1987, as amended at 53 FR 17362, May 16, 1988]
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