Delegation of Authority, Cooperative Agreements and Contracts for Oil and Gas Inspections; Cooperative Agreements

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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is adopting these regulations to streamline and amend its cooperative agreement regulations. The rule will implement section 8(a) of the Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Simplification and Fairness Act that eliminates cooperative agreements on Federal lands and will implement a policy change for funding of cooperative inspection agreements on Indian lands.