[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: 43CFR3800] [Page 762] TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS: INTERIOR CHAPTER II--BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR PART 3800_MINING CLAIMS UNDER THE GENERAL MINING LAWS--Table of Contents Subpart 3809_Surface Management Sec. 3809.200 What kinds of agreements may BLM and a State make under this subpart? To prevent unnecessary administrative delay and to avoid duplication of administration and enforcement, BLM and a State may make the following kinds of agreements: (a) An agreement to provide for a joint Federal/State program; and (b) An agreement under Sec. 3809.202 which provides that, in place of BLM administration, BLM defers to State administration of some or all of the requirements of this subpart subject to the limitations in Sec. 3809.203.