Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: May 6, 2024) |
Title 30 - Mineral Resources |
Chapter V - Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Department of the Interior |
SubChapter B - Offshore |
Part 550 - Oil and Gas and Sulphur Operations in the Outer Continental Shelf |
Subpart A - General |
Special Types of Approvals |
§ 550.140 - When will I receive an oral approval?
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§ 550.140 When will I receive an oral approval?
When you apply for BOEM approval of any activity, we normally give you a written decision. The following table shows circumstances under which we may give an oral approval.
When you . . . We may . . . And . . . (a) Request approval orally, Give you an oral approval, You must then confirm the oral request by sending us a written request within 72 hours. (b) Request approval in writing, Give you an oral approval if quick action is needed, We will send you a written approval afterward. It will include any conditions that we place on the oral approval.