30 CFR § 550.1477

30 CFR · Mineral Resources

§ 550.1477 — How may BOEM collect the penalty?

30 CFR § 550.1477

TitleTitle 30: Mineral Resources PartPart 550: Oil and Gas and Sulfur Operations in the Outer Continental Shelf

SourceeCFR (current through Apr 6, 2026)

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30 C.F.R. § 550.1477 (2026).

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§ 550.1477 How may BOEM collect the penalty?

(a)BOEM may use all available means to collect the penalty including, but not limited to:

(1)Requiring the lease surety, for amounts owed by lessees, to pay the penalty;

(2)Deducting the amount of the penalty from any sums the United States owes to you; and

(3)Using judicial process to compel your payment under 30 U.S.C. 1719(k).

(b)If the Department uses judicial process, or if you seek judicial review under § 550.1474 and the court upholds assessment of a penalty, the court shall have jurisdiction to award the amount assessed plus interest assessed from the date of the expiration of the 90-day period referred to in § 550.1474. The amount of any penalty, as finally determined, may be deducted from any sum owing to you by the United Sta

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§ 550.1477 How may BOEM collect the penalty?

(a) BOEM may use all available means to collect the penalty including, but not limited to:

(1) Requiring the lease surety, for amounts owed by lessees, to pay the penalty;

(2) Deducting the amount of the penalty from any sums the United States owes to you; and

(3) Using judicial process to compel your payment under 30 U.S.C. 1719(k).

(b) If the Department uses judicial process, or if you seek judicial review under § 550.1474 and the court upholds assessment of a penalty, the court shall have jurisdiction to award the amount assessed plus interest assessed from the date of the expiration of the 90-day period referred to in § 550.1474. The amount of any penalty, as finally determined, may be deducted from any sum owing to you by the United States.