---
kind: "section"
citation: "15 C.F.R. § 970.2401"
title: "15"
number: "970.2401"
heading: "Definitions."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/15/970.2401"
---

# §970.2401. Definitions.

- (a) **Engage in exploration—** means:
  - (1) To cause or authorize exploration to occur, including but not limited to a person's actions as a sponsor, principal, or purchaser of exploration services; or
  - (2) **To conduct exploration on behalf of a person described in paragraph (a)(1) of this section.**
- (b) [Reserved]

## Notes

### Amendments

[45 FR 76662, Nov. 20, 1980, as amended at 47 FR 5966, Feb. 9, 1982]

### Authority

Authority: 30 U.S.C. 1401 et seq.

### Amendments

[45 FR 76662, Nov. 20, 1980, as amended at 47 FR 5966, Feb. 9, 1982]