---
kind: "section"
citation: "43 C.F.R. § 3903.30"
title: "43"
number: "3903.30"
heading: "Where to submit payments."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/43/3903.30"
---

# §3903.30. Where to submit payments.

- (a) All filing and processing fees, all first-year rentals, and all bonuses for leases issued under this part or parts [3910](/cfr/43/part3910.md) through [3930](/cfr/43/part3930.md) of this chapter must be paid to the BLM state office that manages the lands covered by the application, lease, or exploration license, unless the BLM designates a different state office. The first one-fifth bonus installment is paid to the appropriate BLM state office. All remaining bonus installment payments are paid to the MMS.
- (b) **All second-year and subsequent rentals and all other payments for leases are paid to the MMS.**
- (c) All royalties on producing leases and all payments under leases in their minimum production period are paid to the MMS.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 30 U.S.C. 189, 359, and 241(a), 42 U.S.C. 15927, 43 U.S.C. 1732(b) and 1740.

### Source

Source: 73 FR 69469, Nov. 18, 2008, unless otherwise noted.