30 CFR § 1204.200 - What is the purpose of this subpart?

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title: "30 CFR § 1204.200 - What is the purpose of this subpart?"
title_number: 30
title_name: "Mineral Resources"
section_number: "1204.200"
section_name: "What is the purpose of this subpart?"
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF NATURAL RESOURCES REVENUE, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR"
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subchapter_name: "NATURAL RESOURCES REVENUE"
part_number: "1204"
part_name: "ALTERNATIVES FOR MARGINAL PROPERTIES"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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authority: "30 U.S.C. 1701"
regulatory_source: "69 FR 55088, Sept. 13, 2004, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 75 FR 61067, Oct. 4, 2010."
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# 1204.200 What is the purpose of this subpart?

This subpart explains how you as a lessee or designee may obtain accounting and auditing relief for your Federal onshore or OCS lease production from a marginal property. The two types of accounting and auditing relief that you can receive under this subpart are cumulative reports and payment relief (explained in § 1204.202) and other accounting and auditing relief appropriate for your property (explained in § 1204.203).