La. Admin. Code tit. 43 § V-961

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 12, December 20, 2024

Section V-961 - Decommissioning Liability [Formerly LAC 43:I.1161]

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, § V-961

Promulgated by Department of Natural Resources, Office of Mineral Resources, LR 38:141 (January 2012), repromulgated LR 411761 (9/1/2015).

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