1. Regulations
  2. title 43
  3. chapter II
  4. part 3170
  5. subpart 3179
  6. § 3179.5

View all text of Subpart 3179 [§ 3179.1 - § 3179.401]

§ 3179.5 - When lost production is subject to royalty.

(a) Royalty is due on all avoidably lost oil or gas.

(b) Royalty is not due on any unavoidably lost oil or gas.

AUTHORITY: 25 U.S.C. 396d and 2107; 30 U.S.C. 189, 306, 359, and 1751; and 43 U.S.C. 1732(b), 1733, and 1740.

SOURCE: 81 FR 81421, Nov. 17, 2016, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 43 CFR 3179.5