---
kind: "unit"
title: "42"
title_heading: "The Public Health and Welfare"
key: "ch149/schIII/ptA"
level: "part"
label: "Part A"
heading: "Production Incentives"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/42/ch149-schIII-ptA"
sections_count: 12
---

# Part A — Production Incentives

Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare › Chapter 149 — National Energy Policy and Programs › Subchapter III — Oil and Gas

## Sections

- [§15901. Definition of Secretary](/usc/42/15901.md)
- [§15902. Program on oil and gas royalties in-kind](/usc/42/15902.md)
- [§15903. Marginal property production incentives](/usc/42/15903.md)
- [§15904. Incentives for natural gas production from deep wells in the shallow waters of the Gulf of Mexico](/usc/42/15904.md)
- [§15905. Royalty relief for deep water production](/usc/42/15905.md)
- [§15906. North Slope Science Initiative](/usc/42/15906.md)
- [§15907. Orphaned well site plugging, remediation, and restoration](/usc/42/15907.md)
- [§15908. Preservation of geological and geophysical data](/usc/42/15908.md)
- [§15909. Gas hydrate production incentive](/usc/42/15909.md)
- [§15910. Enhanced oil and natural gas production through carbon dioxide injection](/usc/42/15910.md)
- [§15911. Denali Commission](/usc/42/15911.md)
- [§15912. Comprehensive inventory of OCS oil and natural gas resources](/usc/42/15912.md)