§ 1715. — Explanation of payments.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 30USC1715]
TITLE 30--MINERAL LANDS AND MINING
CHAPTER 29--OIL AND GAS ROYALTY MANAGEMENT
SUBCHAPTER I--FEDERAL ROYALTY MANAGEMENT AND ENFORCEMENT
Sec. 1715. Explanation of payments
(a) Description, period, source, etc., of payments to States or Indians
When any payment (including amounts due from receipt of any royalty,
bonus, interest charge, fine, or rental) is made by the United States to
a State with respect to any oil or gas lease on Federal lands or is
deposited in the appropriate Indian account on behalf of an Indian tribe
or Indian allottee with respect to any oil and gas lease on Indian
lands, there shall be provided, together with such payment, a
description of the type of payment being made, the period covered by
such payment, the source of such payment, production amounts, the
royalty rate, unit value and such other information as may be agreed
upon by the Secretary and the recipient State, Indian tribe, or Indian
allottee.
(b) Effective date
This section shall take effect with respect to payments made after
October 1, 1983, unless the Secretary, by rule, prescribes an earlier
effective date.
(Pub. L. 97-451, title I, Sec. 105, Jan. 12, 1983, 96 Stat. 2452.)
