43 C.F.R. § 3140.1-3 Exploration plans.
Title 43 - Public Lands: Interior
(a) The authorized officer may grant permission to holders of existing oil and gas leases to gather information to develop, perfect, complete or amend a plan of operations required for conversion upon the approval of the authorized officer of an exploration plan developed in accordance with 43 CFR 3592.1. (b) The approval of an exploration plan in units of the National Park System requires the consent of the Regional Director of the National Park Service in accordance with §3140.7 of this title. (c) The filing of an exploration plan alone shall be insufficient to meet the requirements of a complete plan of operations as set forth in §3140.2–3 of this title. [47 FR 22478, May 24, 1982, as amended at 55 FR 12351, Apr. 3, 1990]
Title 43: Public Lands: Interior
PART 3140—LEASING IN SPECIAL TAR SAND AREAS
Subpart 3140—Conversion of Existing Oil and Gas Leases and Valid Claims Based on Mineral Locations
§ 3140.1-3 Exploration plans.
