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30 CFR 550.140: When will I receive an oral approval?
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 30—Mineral Resources
- CHAPTER V—BUREAU OF OCEAN ENERGY MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
- SUBCHAPTER B—OFFSHORE
- PART 550—OIL AND GAS AND SULFUR OPERATIONS IN THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF
- Subpart A—General
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.
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