Code of Federal Regulations · Section
§ 3207.5 — What Terms (time Periods) Apply To My Lease?
43 C.F.R. § 3207.5
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Your lease may include a number of different time periods. Not every time period applies to every lease. These periods include:
(a) A primary term consisting of:
(1) Ten years;
(2) An initial extension of the primary term for up to 5 years;
(3) An additional extension of the primary term for up to 5 years;
(b) A drilling extension of 5 years under § 3207.14;
(c) A production extension of up to 35 years; and
(d) A renewal period of up to 55 years.
Authorizing Statute
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Congressional declaration of policy43 U.S.C. § 1701