[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 228 (Monday, November 25, 1996)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 59849]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-30121]



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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Minerals Management Service

30 CFR Parts 202 and 206

RIN 1010-AB57


Amendments to Gas Valuation Regulations for Indian Leases

AGENCY: Minerals Management Service (MMS), Interior.

ACTION: Proposed rule; notice of extension of public comment period.

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SUMMARY: MMS hereby gives notice that it is extending the public 
comment period on a Notice of proposed rule, which was published in the 
Federal Register on September 23, 1996 (61 FR 49894). The proposed rule 
would amend the regulations governing the valuation for royalty 
purposes of natural gas produced from Indian leases. In response to 
requests for additional time, MMS will extend the comment period from 
November 22, 1996, to December 3, 1996.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before December 3, 1996.

ADDRESSES: Written comments, suggestions, or objections regarding this 
proposed amendment should be sent to the following addresses.
    For comments sent via the U.S. Postal Service use: Minerals 
Management Service, Royalty Management Program, Rules and Procedures 
Staff, P.O. Box 25165, MS 3101, Denver, Colorado 80225-0165.
    For comments via courier or overnight delivery service use: 
Minerals Management Service, Royalty Management Program, Rules and 
Procedures Staff, MS 3101, Building 85, Denver Federal Center, Room A-
212, Denver, Colorado 80225-0165.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David S. Guzy, Chief, Rules and 
Procedures Staff, phone (303) 231-3432, FAX (303) 231-3194, e-Mail
David__G[email protected].

    Dated: November 20, 1996.
James W. Shaw
Associate Director, for Royalty Management.
[FR Doc. 96-30121 Filed 11-21-96; 12:47 pm]
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