43 CFR § 3173.17 - Relationship of a commingling and allocation approval to royalty-free use of production.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t43/s3173.17"
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title: "43 CFR § 3173.17 - Relationship of a commingling and allocation approval to royalty-free use of production."
title_number: 43
title_name: "Public Lands: Interior"
section_number: "3173.17"
section_name: "Relationship of a commingling and allocation approval to royalty-free use of production."
chapter_name: "BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR"
subchapter_number: "C"
subchapter_name: "MINERALS MANAGEMENT (3000)"
part_number: "3170"
part_name: "ONSHORE OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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authority: "25 U.S.C. 396d and 2107; 30 U.S.C. 189, 306, 359, and 1751; and 43 U.S.C. 1732(b), 1733, and 1740."
regulatory_source: "81 FR 81421, Nov. 17, 2016, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "3170"
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# 3173.17 Relationship of a commingling and allocation approval to royalty-free use of production.

A CAA does not constitute approval of off-lease royalty-free use of production as fuel in facilities located at an FMP approved under the CAA.