---
kind: "section"
citation: "43 C.F.R. § 3161.1"
title: "43"
number: "3161.1"
heading: "Jurisdiction."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/43/3161.1"
---

# §3161.1. Jurisdiction.

- (a) **The regulations in this part apply to all operations conducted on—**
  - (1) All Federal and Indian (except those of the Osage Tribe) onshore oil and gas leases;
  - (2) All onshore facility measurement points where Federal or Indian (except those of the Osage Tribe) oil or gas is measured;
  - (3) Indian Mineral Development Act agreements for oil and gas, unless specifically excluded in the agreement; and
  - (4) Leases and other business agreements for the development of tribal energy resources under a Tribal Energy Resource Agreement entered into with the Secretary, unless specifically excluded in the lease, other business agreement, or Tribal Energy Resource Agreement.
- (b) The regulations in this part and [43 CFR part 3170](/cfr/43/part3170.md), including subparts [3173](/cfr/43/subpart3173.md), [3174](/cfr/43/subpart3174.md), and 3175, relating to site security, measurement of oil and gas, reporting of production and operations, and assessments or penalties for non-compliance with such requirements, are applicable to all wells and facilities on State or privately owned lands committed to a unit or communitization agreement, which include Federal or Indian lease interests, notwithstanding any provision of a unit or communitization agreement to the contrary.

## Notes

### Amendments

[81 FR 81419, Nov. 17, 2016]

### Authority

Authority: 25 U.S.C. 396d and 2107; 30 U.S.C. 189, 306, 359, and 1751; 43 U.S.C. 1732(b), 1733, 1740; and Sec. 107, Pub. L. 114-74, 129 Stat. 599, unless otherwise noted.

### Source

Source: 47 FR 47765, Oct. 27, 1982, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 48 FR 36583, Aug. 12, 1983.

### Amendments

[81 FR 81419, Nov. 17, 2016]