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Title 43 - PUBLIC LANDS: INTERIORSubtitle B - REGULATIONS RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDSChapter II - BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIORSubchapter C - MINERALS MANAGEMENT (3000)Part 3500 - LEASING OF SOLID MINERALS OTHER THAN COAL AND OIL SHALESubpart 3502 - QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
LEASE QUALIFICATIONS
Section 3502.20 - Will BLM issue a lease to me if I am not complying with the diligence requirements of the Mineral Leasing Act?

43 C.F.R. § 3502.20

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Section 3502.20 - Will BLM issue a lease to me if I am not complying with the diligence requirements of the Mineral Leasing Act?

BLM will not issue you a lease or renew your lease, or approve a transfer of any lease or interest in a lease for you unless you are complying with section 2(a)(2)(A) of the Mineral Leasing Act (30 U.S.C. 201(2)(A) ) for any of your existing leases that are subject to that provision. For Federal coal leases, BLM will determine compliance under § 3472.1-2(e) of this title. If BLM issues you a lease when you are in violation of section 2(a)2(A), BLM must void your lease under § 3514.30(b) .

43 C.F.R. §3502.20