[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: 43CFR2547.4]

[Page 140]
 
                    TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS: INTERIOR
 
    CHAPTER II--BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
 
PART 2540_COLOR-OF-TITLE AND OMITTED LANDS--Table of Contents
 
                   Subpart 2547_Omitted Lands: General
 
Sec. 2547.4  Publication and protests.

    (a) The applicant shall be required to publish a notice of the 
application once a week for five consecutive weeks in accordance with 
Sec. 1824.3 of this title, in a designated newspaper and in a 
designated form. All persons claiming the land adversely may file with 
the State Office of the Bureau of Land Management in which the lands are 
located, their objections to issuance of patent under the application. A 
protestant shall serve on the applicant a copy of the objections and 
furnish evidence of such service.
    (b) The applicant shall file at the appropriate BLM office a 
statement of the publisher, accompanied by a copy of the notice 
published, showing that the publication has been made for the required 
time.