[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 43, Volume 2]
[Revised as of October 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 43CFR3110.2]

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                    TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS: INTERIOR
 
    CHAPTER II--BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
 
PART 3110--NONCOMPETITIVE LEASES--Table of Contents
 
                   Subpart 3110--Noncompetitive Leases
 
Sec. 3110.2  Priority.

    (a) Offers filed for lands available for noncompetitive offer or 
lease, as specified in Secs. 3110.1(a)(1) and 3110.1(b) of this title, 
shall receive priority as of the date and time of filing as specified in 
Sec. 1821.2-3(a) of this title, except that all noncompetitive offers 
shall be considered simultaneously filed if received in the proper BLM 
office any time during the first business day following the last

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day of the competitive oral auction, or when formal nominations have 
been requested as specified in Sec. 3120.3-1 of this title, on the first 
business day following the posting of the Notice of Competitive Lease 
Sale. An offer shall not be available for public inspection the day it 
is filed.
    (b) If more than 1 application was filed for the same parcel in 
accordance with the regulations contained in former subpart 3112 of this 
title, and if no lease has been issued by the authorized officer prior 
to the effective date of these regulations, only a single priority 
application shall be selected from the filings. If the selected 
application fails to mature into a lease, the lands shall be available 
for offer under Sec. 3110.1(a) of this title.