§3214.18. Who will BLM hold liable under the lease and what are they liable for?
43 C.F.R. § 3214.18
BLM will hold all interest owners in a lease jointly and severally liable for compliance with the requirements of § 3200.4 for obligations that accrue while they hold their interest. Among other things, all interest owners are jointly and severally liable for:
Plugging and abandoning wells;
Reclaiming the surface and other resources;
Compensatory royalties assessed for drainage; and
Rent and royalties due.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Authority
Authority: 30 U.S.C. 1001-1028; 43 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.; and Pub. L. 109-58.
Source
Source: 72 FR 24400, May 2, 2007, unless otherwise noted.