[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 30, Volume 2]
[Revised as of July 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 30CFR250.168]

[Page 259]
 
                       TITLE 30--MINERAL RESOURCES
 
                CHAPTER II--MINERALS MANAGEMENT SERVICE,
                       DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
 
PART 250--OIL AND GAS AND SULPHUR OPERATIONS IN THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF--Table of Contents
 
                           Subpart A--General
 
Sec. 250.168  May operations or production be suspended?

    (a) You may request approval of a suspension, or the Regional 
Supervisor may direct a suspension (Directed Suspension), for all or any 
part of a lease or unit area.
    (b) Depending on the nature of the suspended activity, suspensions 
are labeled either Suspensions of Operations (SOO) or Suspensions of 
Production (SOP).