§ 580.20. What must I not do in conducting Geological and Geophysical (G) prospecting or scientific research?
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/us/cfr/t30/s§ 580.20·A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
While conducting G prospecting or scientific research activities under a permit or notice, you must not:
(a)Interfere with or endanger operations under any lease, right-of-way, easement, right-of-use, notice, or permit issued or maintained under the Act;
(b)Cause harm or damage to life (including fish and other aquatic life), property, or the marine, coastal, or human environment;
(c)Cause harm or damage to any mineral resources (in areas leased or not leased);
(d)Cause pollution;
(e)Disturb archaeological resources;
(f)Create hazardous or unsafe conditions;
(g)Unreasonably interfere with or cause harm to other uses of the area; or
(h)Claim any oil, gas, sulphur, or other minerals you discover while conducting operations under a permit or notice.