30 CFR §1212.200
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- (a)All records pertaining to Federal and Indian solid minerals leases shall be maintained by a lessee, operator, revenue payor, or other person for 6 years after the records are generated unless the record holder is notified, in writing, that records must be maintained for a longer period. When an audit or investigation is underway, records shall be maintained until the record holder is released by written notice of the obligation to maintain records.
- (b)The ONRR shall have access to all records of the operator/lessee pertaining to compliance to Federal royalties, including, but not limited to: