---
kind: "section"
citation: "30 C.F.R. § 291.100"
title: "30"
number: "291.100"
heading: "What is the purpose of this part?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/30/291.100"
---

# §291.100. What is the purpose of this part?


This part:

- (a) Explains the procedures for filing a complaint with the Director, Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) alleging that a grantee or transporter has denied a shipper of production from the OCS open and nondiscriminatory access to a pipeline;
- (b) Explains the procedures BSEE will employ to determine whether violations of the requirements of the OCSLA have occurred, and to remedy any violations; and
- (c) Provides for alternative informal means of resolving pipeline access disputes through either Hotline-assisted procedures or alternative dispute resolution (ADR).

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 31 U.S.C. 9701, 43 U.S.C. 1334.

### Source

Source: 76 FR 64462, Oct. 18, 2011, unless otherwise noted.
