[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 25, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2005]
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[CITE: 25CFR215]

[Page 684-685]
 
                            TITLE 25--INDIANS
 
     CHAPTER I--BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
 
PART 215_LEAD AND ZINC MINING OPERATIONS AND LEASES, QUAPAW AGENCY
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Sec.  215.2  Local representative of lessee.

    Before actual drilling or development operations are commenced on 
the leased lands the lessee shall appoint a local or resident 
representative within Ottawa County, Oklahoma, on whom the 
superintendent may serve notice or

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otherwise communicate with in securing compliance with the regulations, 
and shall notify the superintendent of the name and post office address 
of the representative so appointed. In the event of the incapacity or 
absence from the county of Ottawa of such designated local or resident 
representative, the lessee shall appoint some person to serve in his 
stead, and in the absence of such representative or of notice of the 
appointment of a substitute any employee of the lessee upon the leased 
premises, or the contractor, or other person in charge of mining 
operations thereon shall be considered the representative of the lessee 
for the purpose of service of orders or notices as provided in this 
part, and service upon any employee, contractor, or other person shall 
be deemed service on the lessee. Wherever a notice is provided for in 
the regulations in this part or in the lease from it shall be deemed 
sufficient if notice has been mailed to the last known address of the 
lessee or his local or resident representatives, and time shall begin to 
run with the day next ensuing after the mailing, or from date of 
delivery of personal notice.