CFR > Title 30 - Mineral Resources > CHAPTER II—MINERALS MANAGEMENT SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR > SUBCHAPTER B—OFFSHORE (parts 250 to 285) > PART 285—RENEWABLE ENERGY ALTERNATE USES OF EXISTING FACILITIES ON THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF > SUBPART D—Lease and Grant Administration (§285.400 to §285.437) > 285.415—What is a lease or grant suspension?

285.415—What is a lease or grant suspension?

(a) A suspension is an interruption of the term of your lease or grant that may occur:
(1) As approved by MMS at your request, as provided in § 285.416; or
(2) As ordered by MMS, as provided in § 285.417.
(b) A suspension extends the term of your lease or grant for the length of time the suspension is in effect.
(c) Activities may not be conducted on your lease or grant during the period of a suspension except as expressly authorized by MMS under the terms of the suspension.