{"data":{"id":"us/30-cfr-291.115","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"30 CFR 291.115","heading":"How do I exhaust administrative remedies?","body":"(a) If the BSEE Director issues a decision under this part but does not expressly make the decision effective upon issuance, you must appeal the decision to the IBLA under 43 CFR part 4 to exhaust administrative remedies. Such decision will not be effective during the time in which a person adversely affected by the BSEE Director's decision may file a notice of appeal with the IBLA, and the timely filing of a notice of appeal will suspend the effect of the decision pending the decision on appeal.\n(b) This section does not apply if a decision was made effective by:\n(1) The BSEE Director; or\n(2) The Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management.","path":["Title 30—Mineral Resources","CHAPTER II—BUREAU OF SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENFORCEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR","SUBCHAPTER C—APPEALS","PART 291—OPEN AND NONDISCRIMINATORY ACCESS TO OIL AND GAS PIPELINES UNDER THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF LANDS ACT"],"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":"9128f2f376c5ecb79ec3e66c4a02dc03720469c384c7412f229c616241e991e9","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/30-cfr-291.114","next":"us/30-cfr-401.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}