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Regulation & law · 15/12/2000Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

Leasing of Sulphur or Oil and Gas in the Outer Continental Shelf-Definition of Affected State

Summary

The proposed rule would remove the definition of 'Affected State' from the Oil and Gas Leasing Program, effectively applying the definition from Subpart A, which would exempt unaffected coastal states from participating in the 5-year program preparation.

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