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30 CFR 203.56: Does relief transfer when a lease is assigned?

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Title 30—Mineral Resources
CHAPTER II—BUREAU OF SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENFORCEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
SUBCHAPTER A—MINERALS REVENUE MANAGEMENT
PART 203—RELIEF OR REDUCTION IN ROYALTY RATES
Subpart B—OCS Oil, Gas, and Sulfur General

Yes. Royalty relief is based on the lease circumstances, not ownership. It transfers upon lease assignment.

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