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43 U.S.C. § 1339 — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–185, § 8(b), Aug. 13, 1996, 110 Stat. 1717
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### Statutory Notes
Section, act Aug. 7, 1953, ch. 345, § 10, 67 Stat. 469, related to requirements for refund of excess payments.
#### Effective Date of Repeal
Pub. L. 104–185, § 8(b), Aug. 13, 1996, 110 Stat. 1717, provided in part that the repeal of this section is effective Aug. 13, 1996.
#### Applicability of Repeal
Repeal of section not applicable to any privately owned minerals or with respect to Indian lands, see sections 9 and 10 of Pub. L. 104–185, set out as an Applicability of 1996 Amendment note under [section 1701 of Title 30](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title30-section1701&num=0&edition=prelim), Mineral Lands and Mining.
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### Statutory Notes
Section, act Aug. 7, 1953, ch. 345, § 10, 67 Stat. 469, related to requirements for refund of excess payments.
#### Effective Date of Repeal
Pub. L. 104–185, § 8(b), Aug. 13, 1996, 110 Stat. 1717, provided in part that the repeal of this section is effective Aug. 13, 1996.
#### Applicability of Repeal
Repeal of section not applicable to any privately owned minerals or with respect to Indian lands, see sections 9 and 10 of Pub. L. 104–185, set out as an Applicability of 1996 Amendment note under [section 1701 of Title 30](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title30-section1701&num=0&edition=prelim), Mineral Lands and Mining.
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That in fiscal year 2006 and thereafter, the MMS may under the royalty-in-kind program, or under its authority to transfer oil to the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, use a portion of the revenues from royalty-in-kind sales, without regard to fiscal year limitation, to pay for transportation to wholesale market centers or upstream pooling points, to process or otherwise dispose of royalty production taken in kind, and to recover MMS transportation costs, salaries, and other administrative costs directly related to the royalty-in-kind program.
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**(a)** Congress finds that—
(1) the Secretary of the Interior should enforce effectively and uniformly existing regulations under the mineral leasing laws providing for the inspection of production activities on lease sites on Federal and Indian lands;
(2) the system of accounting with respect to royalties and other payments due and owing on oil and gas produced from such lease sites is archaic and inadequate;
(3) it is essential that the Secretary initiate procedures to improve methods of accounting for such royalties and payments and to provide for routine inspection of activities related to the production of oil and gas on such lease sites; and
(4) the Secretary should aggressively carry out his trust responsibility in the administration of Indian oil and gas.
**(b)** It is the purpose of this chapter—
(1) to clarify, reaffirm, expand, and define the responsibilities and obligations of lessees, operators, and other persons involved in transportation or sale of oil and gas from the Federal and Indian lands and the Outer Continental Shelf;
(2) to clarify, reaffirm, expand and define the authorities and responsibilities of the Secretary of the Interior to implement and maintain a royalty management system for oil and gas leases on Federal lands, Indian lands, and the Outer Continental Shelf;
(3) to require the development of enforcement practices that ensure the prompt and proper collection and disbursement of oil and gas revenues owed to the United States and Indian lessors and those inuring to the benefit of States;
(4) to fulfill the trust responsibility of the United States for the administration of Indian oil and gas resources; and
(5) to effectively utilize the capabilities of the States and Indian tribes in developing and maintaining an efficient and e
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From and after August 8, 1946, the royalty obligation to the United States under all leases requiring payment of royalty in excess of 12½ per centum, except leases issued or to be issued upon competitive bidding, is reduced to 12½ per centum in amount or value of production removed or sold from said leases as to (1) such leases, or such part of the lands subject thereto, and the deposits underlying the same, as are not believed to be within the productive limits of any oil or gas deposit, as such productive limits are found by the Secretary to exist on August 8, 1946, and (2) any production on a lease from an oil or gas deposit which was discovered after May 27, 1941, by a well or wells drilled within the boundaries of the lease, and which is determined by the Secretary to be a new deposit; and (3) any production on or allocated to a lease pursuant to an approved unit or cooperative agreement from an oil or gas deposit which was discovered after May 27, 1941, on land committed to such agreement, and which is determined by the Secretary to be a new deposit, where such lease was included in such agreement at the time of discovery, or was included in a duly executed and filed application for the approval of such agreement at the time of discovery.
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TITLE 43—PUBLIC LANDS
§ 1339
1 So in original. Probably should be ‘‘undertaken;’’.
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 1338a, Pub. L. 101–512, title I, Nov. 5,
1990, 104 Stat. 1926; Pub. L. 102–381, title I, Oct. 5, 1992,
106 Stat. 1386; Pub. L. 103–332, title I, Sept. 30, 1994, 108
Stat. 2508, related to moneys received as a result of for-
feiture by Outer Continental Shelf permittee, lessee, or
right-of-way holder and return of excess amounts, prior
to repeal by Pub. L. 118–42, div. E, title I, § 123, Mar. 9,
2024, 138 Stat. 249.
§ 1339. Repealed. Pub. L. 104–185, § 8(b), Aug. 13,
1996, 110 Stat. 1717
Section, act Aug. 7, 1953, ch. 345, § 10, 67 Stat. 469, re-
lated to requirements for refund of excess payments.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF REPEAL
Pub. L. 104–185, § 8(b), Aug. 13, 1996, 110 Stat. 1717, pro-
vided in part that the repeal of this section is effective
Aug. 13, 1996.
APPLICABILITY OF REPEAL
Repeal of section not applicable to any privately
owned minerals or with respect to Indian lands, see sec-
tions 9 and 10 of Pub. L. 104–185, set out as an Applica-
bility of 1996 Amendment note under section 1701 of
Title 30, Mineral Lands and Mining.
§ 1340. Geological and geophysical explorations
(a) Approved exploration plans
(1) Any agency of the United States and any
person authorized by the Secretary may conduct
geological and geophysical explorations in the
outer Continental Shelf, which do not interfere
with or endanger actual operations under any
lease maintained or granted pursuant to this
subchapter, and which are not unduly harmful
to aquatic life in such area.
(2) The provisions of paragraph (1) of this sub-
section shall not apply to any person conducting
explorations pursuant to an approve
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