---
kind: "section"
citation: "43 C.F.R. § 3137.27"
title: "43"
number: "3137.27"
heading: "What effect do subsequent contracts or obligations have on the unit agreement?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/43/3137.27"
---

# §3137.27. What effect do subsequent contracts or obligations have on the unit agreement?


No subsequent contract or obligation—

- (a) Modifies the terms or conditions of the unit agreement; or
- (b) **Relieves the unit operator of any right or obligation under the unit agreement.**

## Notes

### Source

Source: 67 FR 17886, Apr. 11, 2002, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 6508, 43 U.S.C. 1733 and 1740.

### Source

Source: 46 FR 55497, Nov. 9, 1981, unless otherwise noted.