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43 CFR §3285.2

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BLM may approve the voluntary termination of a unit agreement at any time:
  1. (a)After receiving a signed certification agreeing to the termination from a sufficient number of the working interest owners specified in the unit agreement who together represent a majority interest in the unit agreement; and
  2. (b)
    1. (1)After the completion of the initial unit obligation well but before the establishment of a participating area; or
    2. (2)After a participating area is established, upon receipt of information providing adequate assurance that:
      1. (i)Diligent development and production of known commercial geothermal resources will occur; and
      2. (ii)The public interest is protected.