What must I do if I cease activities approved in my COP before the end of my commercial lease?

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  9. What must I do if I cease activities approved in my COP before the end of my commercial lease?

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§ 585.635 What must I do if I cease activities approved in my COP before the end of my commercial lease?

You must notify the BOEM, within 5 business days, any time you cease commercial operations, without an approved suspension, under your approved COP. If you cease commercial operations for an indefinite period which extends longer than 6 months, we may cancel your lease under § 585.437 and, you must initiate the decommissioning process as set forth in subpart I of this part.


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