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DOI/MMS RIN: 1010-AD44 Publication ID: Fall 2008 
Title: Bonus or Royalty Credits for Relinquishing of Certain Leases Offshore Florida 
Abstract: This rule implements a provision in the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006 that requires providing a bonus or royalty credit for the relinquishment of certain eligible leases. Eligible leases are those within 125 miles of the Florida coast in the Eastern Planning Area, and within 100 miles of the Florida coast in the Central Planning area. 
Agency: Department of the Interior(DOI)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 30 CFR 256   
Legal Authority: 31 USC 9701    42 USC 6213    43 USC 1334    PL No 109-432   
Legal Deadline:
Action Source Description Date
Final  Statutory  GOMESA mandated rule within 1 year after enactment.  12/21/2007 
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  02/01/2008  73 FR 6073   
NPRM Comment Period End  04/01/2008    
Final Action  09/12/2008  73 FR 52917   
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Marshall B. Rose
Department of the Interior
Minerals Management Service
381 Elden Street,
Herndon, VA 20170
Phone:703 787-1536
Fax:703 787-1141
Email: marshall.rose@mms.gov