# How do I receive approval for departures?
**AGENCY:**
Minerals Management Service (MMS), Interior.
**ACTION:**
Corrections to Final Regulations.
**SUMMARY:**
This document contains corrections to the final rule titled “Postlease Operations Safety” that was published Tuesday, December 28, 1999 (64 FR 72756). We are correcting a section title and adding a word in the section that was inadvertently omitted.
**EFFECTIVE DATE:**
January 27, 2000.
**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**
Kumkum Ray, (703) 787-1600.
**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**
**Background**
The final regulations that are the subject of these corrections supersede 30 CFR 250, subpart A, General, regulations on the effective date and affect all operators and lessees on the Outer Continental Shelf.
With respect to the corrections, the title of § 250.142 is inaccurate and the word “District” was omitted inadvertently in the section.
**Need for Correction**
As published, the final regulations contain errors which may prove to be misleading and are in need of clarification.
**Correction of Publication**
**30 CFR Part 250**
Accordingly, the publication on December 28, 1999, of the final regulations, which were the subject of FR Doc. 99-31869, is corrected as follows:
§ 250.142
On page 72783, in the first column, the title of and the language in § 250.142 are corrected to read :
§ 250.142
We may approve departures to the operating requirements. You may apply for a departure by writing to the District or Regional Supervisor.
Dated: January 31, 2000.
E.P. Danenberger,
Chief, Engineering and Operations Division.