§ 556.309. Does BOEM offer blocks in a sale that is not on the Five Year program schedule (called a Supplemental Sale)?
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/us/cfr/t30/s§ 556.309·A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
(a)Except as provided in paragraph
(c)of this section, BOEM may offer a block within a planning area included in the Five Year program in an otherwise unscheduled sale, if the block:
(1)Received a bid that was rejected in an earlier sale;
(2)Had a high bid that was forfeited in a scheduled sale; or
(3)Is a development block subject to drainage.
(b)For an unscheduled sale, BOEM may disclose the classification of the block as a development block.
(c)Blocks in the Central or Western Gulf of America Planning Areas cannot be offered in a sale that is not on the schedule. \[81 FR 18152, Mar. 30, 2016, as amended at 90 FR 24071, June 6, 2025\]