Regulations last checked for updates: Apr 30, 2025

Title 43 - Public Lands: Interior last revised: Apr 16, 2025
§ 16.3 - Terms and conditions.

The applicant must agree not to develop wells on Federal land with the principal purpose of recovering the helium component of natural gas unless permission to do so has been expressly granted by the Secretary.

[30 FR 9219, July 23, 1965]
authority: R.S. 2478, as amended, 60 Stat. 950, 74 Stat. 918, 922; 43 U.S.C. 1201,30.S.C. 181, 50 U.S.C. 167a,167g
cite as: 43 CFR 16.3