{"data":{"id":"us/30-cfr-1202.555","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"30 CFR 1202.555","heading":"What portion of the gas that I produce is subject to royalty?","body":"(a) All gas produced from or allocated to your Indian lease is subject to royalty except the following:\n(1) Gas that is unavoidably lost.\n(2) Gas that is used on, or for the benefit of, the lease.\n(3) Gas that is used off-lease for the benefit of the lease when the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) approves such off-lease use.\n(4) Gas used as plant fuel as provided in § 1206.179(e).\n(b) You may use royalty-free only that proportionate share of each lease's production (actual or allocated) necessary to operate the production facility when you use gas for one of the following purposes:\n(1) On, or for the benefit of, the lease at a production facility handling production from more than one lease with BLM's approval.\n(2) At a production facility handling unitized or communitized production.\n(c) If the terms of your lease are inconsistent with this subpart, your lease terms will govern to the extent of that inconsistency.","path":["Title 30—Mineral Resources","CHAPTER XII—OFFICE OF NATURAL RESOURCES REVENUE, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR","SUBCHAPTER A—NATURAL RESOURCES REVENUE","PART 1202—ROYALTIES","Subpart J—Gas Production From Indian Leases"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-30.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:24Z","sha256":"06c8dbc7b713d478127b49f5e63e29fd70a9cf040ed0eeb2e1eb162a1bc1bfb9","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/30-cfr-1202.554","next":"us/30-cfr-1202.556"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}