---
kind: "section"
citation: "30 C.F.R. § 556.602"
title: "30"
number: "556.602"
heading: "What is the primary term of my sulfur lease?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/30/556.602"
---

# §556.602. What is the primary term of my sulfur lease?

- (a) Your sulfur lease will have a primary term of not more than 10 years, as specified in the lease.
- (b) BOEM will announce the primary term prior to the lease sale.
- (c) The lease will expire at the end of the primary term unless maintained beyond that term in accordance with the provisions of [§ 556.603](/cfr/30/556.603.md).

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 31 U.S.C. 9701; 42 U.S.C. 6213; 43 U.S.C. 1334.

### Source

Source: 81 FR 18152, Mar. 30, 2016, unless otherwise noted.