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43 U.S.C. 1861: Repealed. Pub. L. 99–367, § 2(b) , July 31, 1986 , 100 Stat. 774Text contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 43-PUBLIC LANDSCHAPTER 36-OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
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§1861. Repealed. Pub. L. 99–367, § 2(b) , July 31, 1986 , 100 Stat. 774

Section, Pub. L. 95–372, title VI, § 601, Sept. 18, 1978, 92 Stat. 693, required Secretary of the Interior, within six months of Sept. 18, 1978, and in his annual report thereafter, to report to Comptroller General on shut-in and flaring oil and gas wells and required Comptroller General, within six months after receipt of report, to review and evaluate methodology used by Secretary in allowing wells to be shut-in or flare natural gas and submit his findings and recommendations to Congress.