1. Regulations
  2. title 30
  3. chapter V
  4. part 556
  5. subpart A
  6. § 556.100

View all text of Subpart A [§ 556.100 - § 556.107]

§ 556.100 - Statement of policy.

The management of Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) resources is to be conducted in accordance with the findings, purposes, and policy directions provided by the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act Amendments of 1978 (OCSLA or the Act) (43 U.S.C. 1332, 1801, 1802), and other executive, legislative, judicial and departmental guidance. The Secretary of the Interior (the Secretary) will consider available environmental information in making decisions affecting OCS resources.

AUTHORITY: 30 U.S.C. 1701 note, 30 U.S.C. 1711, 31 U.S.C. 9701, 42 U.S.C. 6213, 43 U.S.C. 1331 note, 43 U.S.C. 1334, 43 U.S.C. 1801-1802.

SOURCE: 81 FR 18152, Mar. 30, 2016, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 30 CFR 556.100