# 30 C.F.R. § 282.7 (2026): Jurisdictional controversies

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T30_P282_S282_7

## Section

- **Citation:** 30 C.F.R. § 282.7 (2026)
- **Heading:** Jurisdictional controversies
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 30 CFR: Mineral Resources / Chapter II: BUREAU OF SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENFORCEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR / Part 282: OPERATIONS IN THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF FOR MINERALS OTHER THAN OIL, GAS, AND SULPHUR / Subpart A: General / § 282.7: § 282.7   Jurisdictional controversies.

## Text

In the event of a controversy between the United States and a State as to whether certain lands are subject to Federal or State jurisdiction, either the Governor of the State or the Secretary may initiate negotiations in an attempt to settle the jurisdictional controversy. With the concurrence of the Attorney General, the Secretary may enter into an agreement with a State with respect to OCS mineral activities and to payment and impounding of rents, royalties, and other sums and with respect to the issuance or nonissuance of new leases pending settlement of the controversy.

## Nearby sections

- [30 C.F.R. § 282.0 (2026) § 282.0   Authority for information collection.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T30_P282_S282_0.md)
- [30 C.F.R. § 282.1 (2026) § 282.1   Purpose and authority.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T30_P282_S282_1.md)
- [30 C.F.R. § 282.2 (2026) § 282.2   Scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T30_P282_S282_2.md)
- [30 C.F.R. § 282.3 (2026) § 282.3   Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T30_P282_S282_3.md)
- [30 C.F.R. § 282.5 (2026) § 282.5   Disclosure of data and information to the public.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T30_P282_S282_5.md)
- [30 C.F.R. § 282.6 (2026) § 282.6   Disclosure of data and information to an adjacent State.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T30_P282_S282_6.md)
- [30 C.F.R. § 282.7 (2026) § 282.7   Jurisdictional controversies.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T30_P282_S282_7.md)

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