30 C.F.R. § 229.2 Policy.
Title 30 - Mineral Resources
It shall be the policy of the Department of the Interior (DOI) to honor any properly made petition from the Chief Executive or other appopriate official of a State seeking delegation of authority under the provisions of 30 U.S.C. 1735 and to make a delegation to conduct audits and related investigations when the Secretary finds that the provisions of 30 U.S.C. 1735 have been complied with or can be complied with by a State seeking the delegation.
Title 30: Mineral Resources
PART 229—DELEGATION TO STATES
Subpart A—General Provisions
§ 229.2 Policy.

