Code of Federal Regulations · Section
§ 3901.20 — Acreage Limitations
43 C.F.R. § 3901.20
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No entity may hold more than 50,000 acres of Federal oil shale leases on public lands and 50,000 acres on acquired lands in any one state. Oil shale lease acreage does not count toward acreage limitations associated with leases for other minerals.
Authorizing Statute
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Management of use, occupancy, and development of public lands43 U.S.C. § 1732
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Oil shale, tar sands, and other strategic unconventional fuels42 U.S.C. § 15927