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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
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Title 30 - Mineral Resources |
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Chapter II - Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement, Department of the Interior |
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SubChapter B - Offshore |
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Part 260 - OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF OIL AND GAS LEASING |
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Subpart A - General Provisions |
§ 260.001 - Purpose and scope.
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The purpose of this part 260 is to implement OCSLA, 43 U.S.C. 1331
et seq. , as amended, by providing regulations to foster competition including, but not limited to, regulations to prohibit joint bidding for development rights by certain types of joint ventures; the implementation of alternative bidding systems (including suspension of royalties for a period, volume, or value of production); and the establishment of diligence requirements for Federal OCS leases issued under the OCSLA.