30 U.S.C. § 1010

Current through P.L. 118-106 (published on www.congress.gov on 10/04/2024)

Section 1010 - Suspension of operations and production

The Secretary, upon application by the lessee, may authorize the lessee to suspend operations and production on a producing lease and he may, on his own motion, in the interest of conservation suspend operations on any lease but in either case he may extend the lease term for the period of any suspension, and he may waive, suspend, or reduce the rental or royalty required in such lease.

30 U.S.C. § 1010

Pub. L. 91-581, §11, Dec. 24, 1970, 84 Stat. 1570; Pub. L. 109-58, title II, §236(11), Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 672.

EDITORIAL NOTES

AMENDMENTS2005- Pub. L. 109-58 inserted section catchline.

Secretary

"Secretary" means the Secretary of the Interior;