---
kind: "section"
citation: "30 C.F.R. § 585.421"
title: "30"
number: "585.421"
heading: "How long will a lease or grant suspension be in effect?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/30/585.421"
---

# §585.421. How long will a lease or grant suspension be in effect?


A lease or grant suspension will be in effect for the period specified by BOEM.

- (a) BOEM will not approve a lease or grant suspension request pursuant to [§ 585.416](/cfr/30/585.416.md) for a period longer than 2 years.
- (b) If BOEM determines that the circumstances giving rise to a suspension ordered under [§ 585.417](/cfr/30/585.417.md) cannot be resolved within 5 years, the Secretary may initiate cancellation of the lease or grant.

## Notes

### Source

Source: 89 FR 42736, May 15, 2024, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 43 U.S.C. 1337.

### Source

Source: 88 FR 6430, Jan. 31, 2023, unless otherwise noted.