California Code of Regulations
Title 14 - Natural Resources
Division 2 - Department of Conservation
Chapter 4 - Development, Regulation, and Conservation of Oil and Gas Resources
Subchapter 1.1 - Offshore Well Regulations
Article 1 - General
Section 1740 - Purpose
It is the purpose of this subchapter to set forth the rules and regulations governing the drilling, redrilling, production, maintenance, and plugging and abandonment of offshore oil and gas wells in accordance with the provisions of Division 3 of the Public Resources Code.
1. New Subchapter 1.1 ( §§ 1740, 1740.1-1740.5, 1741-1744, 1744.1-1744.6, 1745, 1745.1-1745.10, 1746, 1747, 1747.1-1747.10, 1748, 1748.1-1748.3, 1749) filed 4-22-74; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 74, No. 17).
2. Change without regulatory effect amending section filed 9-3-96 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 96, No. 36).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 3000- 3013 and 3106, Public Resources Code. Reference: Sections 3203- 3220 and 3227- 3237, Public Resources Code.