{"data":{"id":"us/30-cfr-250.1402","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"30 CFR 250.1402","heading":"Definitions.","body":"Terms used in this subpart have the following meaning:\nCase file means a BSEE document file containing information and the record of evidence related to the alleged violation.\nCivil penalty means a fine. It is a BSEE regulatory enforcement tool used in addition to Notices of Incidents of Noncompliance and directed suspensions of production or other operations.\nReviewing Officer means a BSEE employee assigned to review case files and assess civil penalties.\nViolation means failure to comply with the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA) or any other applicable laws, with any regulations issued under the OCSLA, or with the terms or provisions of leases, licenses, permits, rights-of-way, or other approvals issued under the OCSLA.\nViolator means a person responsible for a violation.","path":["Title 30—Mineral Resources","CHAPTER II—BUREAU OF SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENFORCEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR","SUBCHAPTER B—OFFSHORE","PART 250—OIL AND GAS AND SULPHUR OPERATIONS IN THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF","Subpart N—Outer Continental Shelf Civil Penalties"],"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":"19736997a0f4ef75ab8dce1bd38c2496ad61c6dc72ea91f823f81e8ed5a970fa","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/30-cfr-250.1401","next":"us/30-cfr-250.1403"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}