To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to require the chief executive officer of each drilling and production operation under a lease under that Act to annually certify the operator's compliance with all applicable laws and operating regulations.
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Latest Action · July 27, 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Amends the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to require the operator of a drilling and production operation under a lease to submit annually to the Secretary of the Interior a specified certification by the operator's chief executive officer that the operator is in compliance with all pertinent laws and operating regulations.
Subjects the chief executive officer to a civil penalty for non-compliance with this requirement.
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