Code of Federal Regulations > Title 43 > Chapter II > Part 3200 > Subpart 3212 - Subpart 3212—Lease Suspensions, Cessation of Production, Royalty Rate Reductions, and Energy Policy Act Royalty Rate Conversions

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§ 3212.10 - What is the difference between a suspension of operations and production and a suspension of operations?

§ 3212.11 - How do I obtain a suspension of operations or a suspension of operations and production on my lease?

§ 3212.12 - How long does a suspension of operations or a suspension of operations and production last?

§ 3212.13 - How does a suspension affect my lease term and obligations?

§ 3212.14 - What happens when the suspension ends?

§ 3212.15 - Will my lease remain in effect if I cease production and I do not have an approved suspension?

§ 3212.16 - Can I apply to BLM to reduce, suspend, or waive the royalty or rental of my lease?

§ 3212.17 - What information must I submit when I request that BLM suspend, reduce, or waive my royalty or rental?

§ 3212.25 - Can I convert the royalty rate terms of my lease in effect before August 8, 2005, to the terms of the Geothermal Steam Act, as amended by the Energy Policy Act of 2005?