| 30:2.0.3.5.6.1 | SUBPART A
| Subpart A - General Provisions | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.1.194.1 | SECTION 556.100
| 556.100 Statement of policy. | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.1.194.2 | SECTION 556.101
| 556.101 Purpose. | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.1.194.3 | SECTION 556.102
| 556.102 Authority. | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.1.194.4 | SECTION 556.103
| 556.103 Cross references. | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.1.194.5 | SECTION 556.104
| 556.104 Information collection and proprietary information. | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.1.194.6 | SECTION 556.105
| 556.105 Acronyms and definitions. | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.1.194.7 | SECTION 556.106
| 556.106 Service fees. | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.1.194.8 | SECTION 556.107
| 556.107 Corporate seal requirements. | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.2 | SUBPART B
| Subpart B - Oil and Gas Five Year Leasing Program | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.2.194.1 | SECTION 556.200
| 556.200 What is the Five Year leasing program | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.2.194.2 | SECTION 556.201
| 556.201 Does BOEM consider multiple uses of the OCS | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.2.194.3 | SECTION 556.202
| 556.202 How does BOEM start the Five Year program preparation process | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.2.194.4 | SECTION 556.203
| 556.203 What does BOEM do before publishing a proposed Five Year program | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.2.194.5 | SECTION 556.204
| 556.204 How do governments and citizens comment on a proposed Five Year program | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.2.194.6 | SECTION 556.205
| 556.205 What does BOEM do before approving a proposed final Five Year program or a significant revision of a previously-approved Five Year program | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.3 | SUBPART C
| Subpart C - Planning and Holding a Lease Sale | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.3.194.1 | SECTION 556.300
| 556.300 What reports may BOEM and other Federal agencies prepare before a lease sale | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.3.194.2 | SECTION 556.301
| 556.301 What is a Call for Information and Nominations | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.3.194.3 | SECTION 556.302
| 556.302 What does BOEM do with the information from the Call | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.3.194.4 | SECTION 556.303
| 556.303 What does BOEM do if an area proposed for leasing is within three nautical miles of the seaward boundary of a coastal State | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.3.194.5 | SECTION 556.304
| 556.304 How is a proposed notice of sale prepared | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.3.194.6 | SECTION 556.305
| 556.305 How does BOEM coordinate and consult with States regarding a proposed notice of sale | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.3.194.7 | SECTION 556.306
| 556.306 What if a potentially oil- or gas-bearing area underlies both the OCS and lands subject to State jurisdiction | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.3.194.8 | SECTION 556.307
| 556.307 What does BOEM do with comments and recommendations received on the proposed notice of sale | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.3.194.9 | SECTION 556.308
| 556.308 How does BOEM conduct a lease sale | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.3.194.10 | SECTION 556.309
| 556.309 Does BOEM offer blocks in a sale that is not on the Five Year program schedule (called a Supplemental Sale) | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.4 | SUBPART D
| Subpart D - Qualifications | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.4.194.1 | SECTION 556.400
| 556.400 When must I demonstrate that I am qualified to hold a lease on the OCS | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.4.194.2 | SECTION 556.401
| 556.401 What do I need to show to become qualified to hold a lease on the OCS and obtain a qualification number | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.4.194.3 | SECTION 556.402
| 556.402 How do I make the necessary showing to qualify and obtain a qualification number | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.4.194.4 | SECTION 556.403
| 556.403 Under what circumstances may I be disqualified from acquiring a lease or an interest in a lease on the OCS | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.4.194.5 | SECTION 556.404
| 556.404 What do the non-procurement debarment rules require that I do | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.4.194.6 | SECTION 556.405
| 556.405 When must I notify BOEM of mergers, name changes, or changes of business form | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.5 | SUBPART E
| Subpart E - Issuance of a Lease | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.5.194 | SUBJGRP 194
| How To Bid | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.5.194.1 | SECTION 556.500
| 556.500 Once qualified, how do I submit a bid | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.5.194.2 | SECTION 556.501
| 556.501 What information do I need to submit with my bid | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.5.195 | SUBJGRP 195
| Restrictions on Joint Bidding | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.5.195.3 | SECTION 556.511
| 556.511 Are there restrictions on bidding with others and do those restrictions affect my ability to bid | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.5.195.4 | SECTION 556.512
| 556.512 What bids may be disqualified | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.5.195.5 | SECTION 556.513
| 556.513 When must I file a statement of production | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.5.195.6 | SECTION 556.514
| 556.514 How do I determine my production for purposes of the restricted joint bidders list | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.5.195.7 | SECTION 556.515
| 556.515 May a person be exempted from joint bidding restrictions | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.5.196 | SUBJGRP 196
| How Does BOEM Act on Bids | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.5.196.8 | SECTION 556.516
| 556.516 What does BOEM do with my bid | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.5.196.9 | SECTION 556.517
| 556.517 What may I do if my high bid is rejected | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.5.197 | SUBJGRP 197
| Awarding the Lease | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.5.197.10 | SECTION 556.520
| 556.520 What happens if I am the successful high bidder and BOEM accepts my bid | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.5.197.11 | SECTION 556.521
| 556.521 When is my lease effective | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.5.197.12 | SECTION 556.522
| 556.522 What are the terms and conditions of the lease and when are they published | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.6 | SUBPART F
| Subpart F - Lease Term and Obligations | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.6.198 | SUBJGRP 198
| Length of Lease | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.6.198.1 | SECTION 556.600
| 556.600 What is the primary term of my oil and gas lease | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.6.198.2 | SECTION 556.601
| 556.601 How may I maintain my oil and gas lease beyond the primary term | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.6.198.3 | SECTION 556.602
| 556.602 What is the primary term of my sulfur lease | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.6.198.4 | SECTION 556.603
| 556.603 How may I maintain my sulfur lease beyond the primary term | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.6.199 | SUBJGRP 199
| Lease Obligations | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.6.199.5 | SECTION 556.604
| 556.604 What are my rights and obligations as a record title owner | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.6.199.6 | SECTION 556.605
| 556.605 What are my rights and obligations as an operating rights owner | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.6.200 | SUBJGRP 200
| Helium | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.6.200.7 | SECTION 556.606
| 556.606 What must a lessee do if BOEM elects to extract helium from a lease | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.7 | SUBPART G
| Subpart G - Transferring All or Part of the Record Title Interest in a Lease | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.7.201.1 | SECTION 556.700
| 556.700 May I assign or sublease all or any part of the record title interest in my lease | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.7.201.2 | SECTION 556.701
| 556.701 How do I seek approval of an assignment of the record title interest in my lease, or a severance of operating rights from that record title interest | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.7.201.3 | SECTION 556.702
| 556.702 When will my assignment result in a segregated lease | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.7.201.4 | SECTION 556.703
| 556.703 What is the effect of the approval of the assignment of 100 percent of the record title in a particular aliquot(s) of my lease and of the resulting lease segregation | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.7.201.5 | SECTION 556.704
| 556.704 When would BOEM disapprove an assignment or sublease of an interest in my lease | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.7.201.6 | SECTION 556.705
| 556.705 How do I transfer the interest of a deceased natural person who was a lessee | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.7.201.7 | SECTION 556.706
| 556.706 What if I want to transfer record title interests in more than one lease at the same time, but to different parties | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.7.201.8 | SECTION 556.707
| 556.707 What if I want to transfer different types of lease interests (not only record title interests) in the same lease to different parties | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.7.201.9 | SECTION 556.708
| 556.708 What if I want to transfer my record title interests in more than one lease to the same party | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.7.201.10 | SECTION 556.709
| 556.709 What if I want to transfer my record title interest in one lease to multiple parties | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.7.201.11 | SECTION 556.710
| 556.710 What is the effect of an assignment of a lease on an assignor's liability under the lease | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.7.201.12 | SECTION 556.711
| 556.711 What is the effect of a record title holder's sublease of operating rights on the record title holder's liability | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.7.201.13 | SECTION 556.712
| 556.712 What is the effective date of a transfer | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.7.201.14 | SECTION 556.713
| 556.713 What is the effect of an assignment of a lease on an assignee's liability under the lease | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.7.201.15 | SECTION 556.714
| 556.714 As a restricted joint bidder, may I transfer an interest to another restricted joint bidder | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.7.201.16 | SECTION 556.715
| 556.715 Are there any interests I may transfer or record without BOEM approval | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.7.201.17 | SECTION 556.716
| 556.716 What must I do with respect to the designation of operator on a lease when a transfer of record title is submitted | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.8 | SUBPART H
| Subpart H - Transferring All or Part of the Operating Rights in a Lease | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.8.201.1 | SECTION 556.800
| 556.800 As an operating rights owner, may I assign all or part of my operating rights interest | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.8.201.2 | SECTION 556.801
| 556.801 How do I seek approval of an assignment of my operating rights | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.8.201.3 | SECTION 556.802
| 556.802 When would BOEM disapprove the assignment of all or part of my operating rights interest | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.8.201.4 | SECTION 556.803
| 556.803 What if I want to assign operating rights interests in more than one lease at the same time, but to different parties | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.8.201.5 | SECTION 556.804
| 556.804 What if I want to assign my operating rights interest in a lease to multiple parties | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.8.201.6 | SECTION 556.805
| 556.805 What is the effect of an operating rights owner's assignment of operating rights on the assignor's liability | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.8.201.7 | SECTION 556.806
| 556.806 What is the effective date of an assignment of operating rights | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.8.201.8 | SECTION 556.807
| 556.807 What is the effect of an assignment of operating rights on an assignee's liability | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.8.201.9 | SECTION 556.808
| 556.808 As an operating rights owner, are there any interests I may assign without BOEM approval | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.8.201.10 | SECTION 556.809
| 556.809 [Reserved] | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.8.201.11 | SECTION 556.810
| 556.810 What must I do with respect to the designation of operator on a lease when a transfer of operating rights ownership is submitted | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.9 | SUBPART I
| Subpart I - Bonding or Other Financial Assurance | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.9.201.1 | SECTION 556.900
| 556.900 Bond requirements for an oil and gas or sulfur lease. | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.9.201.2 | SECTION 556.901
| 556.901 Additional bonds. | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.9.201.3 | SECTION 556.902
| 556.902 General requirements for bonds. | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.9.201.4 | SECTION 556.903
| 556.903 Lapse of bond. | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.9.201.5 | SECTION 556.904
| 556.904 Lease-specific abandonment accounts. | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.9.201.6 | SECTION 556.905
| 556.905 Using a third-party guarantee instead of a bond. | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.9.201.7 | SECTION 556.906
| 556.906 Termination of the period of liability and cancellation of a bond. | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.9.201.8 | SECTION 556.907
| 556.907 Forfeiture of bonds and/or other securities. | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.10 | SUBPART J
| Subpart J - Bonus or Royalty Credits for Exchange of Certain Leases | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.10.201.1 | SECTION 556.1000
| 556.1000 Leases formerly eligible for a bonus or royalty credit. | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.11 | SUBPART K
| Subpart K - Ending a Lease | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.11.201.1 | SECTION 556.1100
| 556.1100 How does a lease expire | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.11.201.2 | SECTION 556.1101
| 556.1101 May I relinquish my lease or an aliquot part thereof | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.11.201.3 | SECTION 556.1102
| 556.1102 Under what circumstances will BOEM cancel my lease | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.12 | SUBPART L
| Subpart L - Leases Maintained Under Section 6 of OCSLA | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.12.201.1 | SECTION 556.1200
| 556.1200 Effect of regulations on lease. | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.12.201.2 | SECTION 556.1201
| 556.1201 Section 6(a) leases and leases other than those for oil, gas, or sulfur. | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.13 | SUBPART M
| Subpart M - Environmental Studies | |
| 30:2.0.3.5.6.13.201.1 | SECTION 556.1300
| 556.1300 Environmental studies. | |