La. Admin. Code tit. 43 § I-1161

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 6, June 20, 2024

Section I-1161 - Decommissioning Liability

A. Lessees, successors and/or assignees are jointly and solidarily responsible for meeting the decommissioning obligations for facilities on each AESL, including all obstructions, as the obligations accrue and until each obligation is met.

B. The decommissioning obligation will begin when a lessee, sub-lessee, assignee, or successor installs, or constructs equipment for the AESP, including, but not limited to, a facility, turbine, support structure, cable, or pipeline, or when the lessee, sub-lessee, assignee, or successor creates an obstruction to other uses of state lands or water bottoms.

La. Admin. Code tit. 43, § I-1161

Promulgated by Department of Natural Resources, Office of Mineral Resources, LR 38:141 (January 2012).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 30:124.