# 43 CFR § 3170.2: Scope

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-43-3170.2

## Section

- **Citation:** 43 CFR § 3170.2
- **Heading:** Scope
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 43—Public Lands: Interior > Subtitle B—Regulations Relating to Public Lands > CHAPTER II—BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR > SUBCHAPTER C—MINERALS MANAGEMENT (3000) > PART 3170—ONSHORE OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION > Subpart 3170—Onshore Oil and Gas Production: General

## Text

The regulations in this part apply to:
(a) All Federal onshore and Indian oil and gas leases (other than those of the Osage Tribe);
(b) Indian Mineral Development Act (IMDA) agreements for oil and gas, unless specifically excluded in the agreement or unless the relevant provisions of the rule are inconsistent with the agreement;
(c) Leases and other business agreements for the development of tribal energy resources under a Tribal Energy Resource Agreement entered into with the Secretary, unless specifically excluded in the lease, other business agreement, or Tribal Energy Resource Agreement;
(d) State or private tracts committed to a federally approved unit or communitization agreement (CA) as defined by or established under 43 CFR subpart 3105 or 43 CFR part 3180; and
(e) All onshore facility measurement points where oil or gas produced from the leases or agreements identified earlier in this section is measured.

## Nearby sections

- [43 CFR § 3170.1 § 3170.1 Authority.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-43-3170.1.md)
- [43 CFR § 3170.2 § 3170.2 Scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-43-3170.2.md)
- [43 CFR § 3170.3 § 3170.3 Definitions and acronyms.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-43-3170.3.md)
- [43 CFR § 3170.4 § 3170.4 Prohibitions against by-pass and tampering.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-43-3170.4.md)
- [43 CFR § 3170.6 § 3170.6 Variances.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-43-3170.6.md)
- [43 CFR § 3170.7 § 3170.7 Required recordkeeping, records retention, and records submission.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-43-3170.7.md)
- [43 CFR § 3170.8 § 3170.8 Appeal procedures.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-43-3170.8.md)
- [43 CFR § 3170.9 § 3170.9 Enforcement.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-43-3170.9.md)
- [43 CFR § 3171.1 § 3171.1 Authority.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-43-3171.1.md)
- [43 CFR § 3171.2 § 3171.2 Purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-43-3171.2.md)
- [43 CFR § 3171.3 § 3171.3 Scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-43-3171.3.md)
- [43 CFR § 3171.4 § 3171.4 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-43-3171.4.md)
- [43 CFR § 3171.5 § 3171.5 Application for Permit to Drill (APD).](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-43-3171.5.md)
- [43 CFR § 3171.6 § 3171.6 Components of a complete APD package.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-43-3171.6.md)

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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-43-3170.2. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.
