[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: 43CFR2881.1-2] [Page 277] TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS: INTERIOR CHAPTER II--BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR PART 2880_RIGHTS-OF-WAY UNDER THE MINERAL LEASING ACT--Table of Contents Subpart 2881_Terms and Conditions of Right-of-Way Grants and Temporary Use Permits Sec. 2881.1-2 Nature of temporary use permit interest. (a) A temporary use permit does not grant any interest in land and is revocable at will by the authorized officer. (b) The area covered by a temporary use permit shall be no greater than is necessary to accommodate the authorized use or to protect the environment or provide for public safety. (c) The duration of a temporary use permit shall be determined by the authorized officer in a manner that is consistent with construction activities, and is not to exceed that length of time needed to accomplish the purpose for which the permit is sought. The term of a temporary use permit shall not exceed 3 years subject to the provisions of this section. (d) A temporary use permit may be renewed at the discretion of the authorized officer, but the permittee has no right of renewal. The authorized officer may modify the terms and conditions of the temporary use permit at the time of renewal. (e) A temporary use permit may be assigned at the discretion of the authorized officer, provided the use for which the permit was issued continues.