30 CFR § 1218.100 - Royalty and rental payments.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t30/s1218.100"
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title: "30 CFR § 1218.100 - Royalty and rental payments."
title_number: 30
title_name: "Mineral Resources"
section_number: "1218.100"
section_name: "Royalty and rental payments."
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF NATURAL RESOURCES REVENUE, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR"
subchapter_number: "A"
subchapter_name: "NATURAL RESOURCES REVENUE"
part_number: "1218"
part_name: "COLLECTION OF ROYALTIES, RENTALS, BONUSES, AND OTHER MONIES DUE THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT"
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authority: "5 U.S.C. 301  25 U.S.C. 396  396a  2101  30 U.S.C. 181  351  1001  1701  31 U.S.C. 3335, 3711, 3716-18, 3720A, 9701; 43 U.S.C. 1301  1331  and 1801"
regulatory_source: "48 FR 35641, Aug. 5, 1983, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 75 FR 61084, Oct. 4, 2010."
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# 1218.100 Royalty and rental payments.

(a) *Payment of royalties and rentals.* As specified under the provisions of the lease, the lessee shall submit all rental payments when due and shall pay in value or deliver in production all royalties in the amounts of value or production determined by ONRR to be due.

(b) If the lessor elects to take royalty in oil or gas, unless otherwise agreed upon, such royalty shall be delivered on the leasehold, by the lessee to the order of and without cost to the lessor, as instructed by the Director.

(c) *Method of payment.* The payor shall tender all payments in accordance with § 1218.51.

[47 FR 47773, Oct. 27, 1982. Redesignated at 48 FR 35641, Aug. 5, 1983, and amended at 52 FR 23815, June 25, 1987]