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30 U.S.C. § 1724 — Injunction and specific enforcement authority

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30 U.S.C. § 1724 — Injunction and specific enforcement authority

**(a) Civil action by Attorney General** In addition to any other remedy under this chapter or any mineral leasing law, the Attorney General of the United States or his designee may bring a civil action in a district court of the United States, which shall have jurisdiction over such actions— (1) to restrain any violation of this chapter; or (2) to compel the taking of any action required by or under this chapter or any mineral leasing law of the United States. **(b) Venue** A civil action described in subsection (a) may be brought only in the United States district court for the judicial district wherein the act, omission, or transaction constituting a violation under this chapter or any other mineral leasing law occurred, or wherein the defendant is found or transacts business.

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**(a) Civil action by Attorney General** In addition to any other remedy under this chapter or any mineral leasing law, the Attorney General of the United States or his designee may bring a civil action in a district court of the United States, which shall have jurisdiction over such actions— (1) to restrain any violation of this chapter; or (2) to compel the taking of any action required by or under this chapter or any mineral leasing law of the United States. **(b) Venue** A civil action described in subsection (a) may be brought only in the United States district court for the judicial district wherein the act, omission, or transaction constituting a violation under this chapter or any other mineral leasing law occurred, or wherein the defendant is found or transacts business.

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30 U.S.C. § 1723 — Adjustments and refunds

**(a) Adjustments to royalties paid to Secretary or a delegated State** (1) If, during the adjustment period, a lessee or its designee determines that an adjustment or refund request is necessary to correct an underpayment or overpayment of an obligation, the lessee or its designee shall make such adjustment or request a refund within a reasonable period of time and only during the adjustment period. The filing of a royalty report which reflects the underpayment or overpayment of an obligation shall constitute prior written notice to the Secretary or the applicable delegated State of an adjustment. (2) (A) For any adjustment, the lessee or its designee shall calculate and report the interest due attributable to such adjustment at the same time the lessee or its designee adjusts the principle 11 So in original. Probably should be “principal”. amount of the subject obligation, except as provided by subparagraph (B). (B) In the case of a lessee or its designee who determines that subparagraph (A) would impose a hardship, the Secretary or such delegated State shall calculate the interest due and notify the lessee or its designee within a reasonable time of the amount of interest due, unless such lessee or its designee elects to calculate and report interest in accordance with subparagraph (A). (3) An adjustment or a request for a refund for an obligation may be made after the adjustment period only upon written notice to and approval by the Secretary or the applicable delegated State, as appropriate, during an audit of the period which includes the production month for which the adjustment is being made. If an overpayment is identified during an audit, then the Secretary or the applicable delegated State, as appropriate, shall allow a credit or refund in the amount

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30 U.S.C. § 1724 — Secretarial and delegated States’ actions

Page 372 TITLE 30—MINERAL LANDS AND MINING § 1723 may bring a civil action in a district court of the United States, which shall have jurisdiction over such actions— (1) to restrain any violation of this chapter; or (2) to compel the taking of any action re- quired by or under this chapter or any mineral leasing law of the United States. (b) Venue A civil action described in subsection (a) may be brought only in the United States district court for the judicial district wherein the act, omission, or transaction constituting a viola- tion under this chapter or any other mineral leasing law occurred, or wherein the defendant is found or transacts business. (Pub. L. 97–451, title I, § 112, Jan. 12, 1983, 96 Stat. 2456.) § 1723. Rewards Where amounts representing royalty or other payments owed to the United States with re- spect to any oil and gas lease on Federal lands or the Outer Continental Shelf are recovered pursuant to any action taken by the Secretary under this chapter as a result of information provided to the Secretary by any person, the Secretary is authorized to pay to such person an amount equal to not more than 10 percent of such recovered amounts. The preceding sentence shall not apply to information provided by an officer or employee of the United States, an offi- cer or employee of a State or Indian tribe acting pursuant to a cooperative agreement or delega- tion under this chapter, or any person acting pursuant to a contract authorized by this chap- ter. (Pub. L. 97–451, title I, § 113, Jan. 12, 1983, 96 Stat. 2456.) § 1724. Secretarial and delegated States’ actions and limitation periods (a) In general The respective duties, responsibilities, and ac- tivities with respect to a lease shall be per- formed by the Secretary,

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