[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 43, Volume 2] [Revised as of October 1, 2002] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 43CFR3101.2-3] [Page 326] TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS: INTERIOR CHAPTER II--BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR PART 3100--OIL AND GAS LEASING--Table of Contents Subpart 3101--Issuance of Leases Sec. 3101.2-3 Excepted acreage. Leases committed to any unit or cooperative plan approved or prescribed by the Secretary and leases subject to an operating, drilling or development contract approved by the Secretary, other than communitization agreements, shall not be included in computing accountable acreage. Acreage subject to offers to lease, overriding royalties and payments out of production shall not be included in computing accountable acreage. [48 FR 33662, July 22, 1983, as amended at 53 FR 17352, May 16, 1988]