# Allocation and Disbursement of Royalties, Rentals, and Bonuses-Oil and Gas, Offshore
> **Bureau of Land Management** · Final rule. · Published 2008-12-23 · Effective 2009-01-22 · 73 FR 78622
## Document
- **Document number:** E8-30469
- **Category:** oil-gas-leasing
- **Sub-agency:** Bureau of Land Management
- **Federal Register citation:** 73 FR 78622
- **CFR reference:** 30 CFR 219
- **Publication date:** 2008-12-23
- **Effective date:** 2009-01-22
- **Interior docket:** Docket ID: MMS-2007-OMM-0067
## Abstract

The MMS is amending the regulations on distribution and disbursement of royalties, rentals, and bonuses to include the allocation and disbursement of revenues from certain leases on the Gulf of Mexico Outer Continental Shelf in accordance with the provisions of the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006. The regulations set forth the formula and methodology for calculating and allocating revenues to the States of Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas, their eligible political subdivisions, and the Land and Water Conservation Fund from the 181 Area in the Eastern Planning Area and 181 South Area in the Gulf of Mexico. The Secretary of the Interior will begin to disburse these revenues beginning on or before March 31, 2009.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2008/12/23/E8-30469/allocation-and-disbursement-of-royalties-rentals-and-bonuses-oil-and-gas-offshore)
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