[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 43, Volume 2]
[Revised as of October 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 43CFR2374.1]

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                    TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS: INTERIOR
 
    CHAPTER II--BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
 
PART 2370_RESTORATIONS AND REVOCATIONS--Table of Contents
 
             Subpart 2374_Acceptance of Jurisdiction by BLM
 
Sec. 2374.1  Property determinations.


    (a) When the authorized officer of the Bureau of Land Management 
determines that the holding agency has complied with the regulations of 
this part and that the lands or interests in lands other than minerals 
are not suitable for return to the public domain for disposition under 
the general public land laws, because the lands are substantially 
changed in character by improvements or otherwise, he will request the 
appropriate officer of the General Services Administration, or its 
delegate, to concur in his determination.
    (b) When the authorized officer of the Bureau of Land Management 
determines that minerals in lands subject to the provisions of paragraph 
(a) of this section are not suitable for disposition

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under the public land mining or mineral leasing laws, he will notify the 
appropriate officer of the General Services Administration or its 
delegate of this determination.
    (c) Upon receipt of the concurrence specified in paragraph (a) of 
this section, the authorized officer of the Bureau of Land Management 
will notify the holding agency to report as excess property the lands 
and improvements therein, or interests in lands to the General Services 
Administration pursuant to the regulations of that Administration. The 
authorized officer of the Bureau of Land Management will request the 
holding agency to include minerals in its report to the General Services 
Administration only when the provisions of paragraph (b) of this section 
apply. He will also submit to the holding agency, for transmittal with 
its report to the General Services Administration, information of record 
in the Bureau of Land Management on the claims, if any, by agencies 
other than the holding agency of primary, joint, or secondary 
jurisdiction over the lands and on any encumbrances under the public 
land laws.

[35 FR 9559, June 13, 1970]