[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 43, Volume 2]

[Revised as of October 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 43CFR3600]



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                    TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS: INTERIOR

 

    CHAPTER II--BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

 

PART 3600_MINERAL MATERIALS DISPOSAL--Table of Contents

 

    Subpart 3601_3601	Mineral Materials Disposal; General Provisions

 

Sec.  3601.71  What constitutes unauthorized use?



    (a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section, you must 

not extract, sever, or remove mineral materials from public lands under 

the jurisdiction of the Department of the Interior, unless BLM or 

another Federal agency with jurisdiction authorizes the removal by sale 

or permit. Violation of this prohibition constitutes unauthorized use.

    (b) If you own the surface estate of lands with reserved Federal 

minerals, you may use mineral materials within the boundaries of your 

surface estate without a sales contract or permit only in the following 

circumstances:

    (1) You use a minimal amount of mineral materials for your own 

personal use;

    (2) You have statutory authority to use the mineral materials; or

    (3) You have other express authority to use the mineral materials.