30 CFR § 1206.453 - Quality and quantity measurement standards for reporting and paying royalties.

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title: "30 CFR § 1206.453 - Quality and quantity measurement standards for reporting and paying royalties."
title_number: 30
title_name: "Mineral Resources"
section_number: "1206.453"
section_name: "Quality and quantity measurement standards for reporting and paying royalties."
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF NATURAL RESOURCES REVENUE, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR"
subchapter_number: "A"
subchapter_name: "NATURAL RESOURCES REVENUE"
part_number: "1206"
part_name: "PRODUCT VALUATION"
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authority: "5 U.S.C. 301  25 U.S.C. 396, 396a  398, 398a  2101  30 U.S.C. 181  351  1001  1701  43 U.S.C. 1301  1331  and 1801"
regulatory_source: "48 FR 35641, Aug. 5, 1983, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 75 FR 61069, Oct. 4, 2010."
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# 1206.453 Quality and quantity measurement standards for reporting and paying royalties.

For all leases subject to this subpart, the quantity of coal on which royalty is due shall be measured in short tons (of 2,000 pounds each) by methods prescribed by the BLM. Coal quantity information will be reported on appropriate forms required under part 1210 of this subchapter.