Regulations last checked for updates: Feb 06, 2026

Title 15 - Commerce and Foreign Trade last revised: Jan 23, 2026
§ 970.517 - Diligence requirements.

The terms, conditions and restrictions in each exploration license must include provisions to assure diligent development. The Administrator will establish these pursuant to § 970.602.

authority: 30 U.S.C. 1401
cite as: 15 CFR 970.517