---
kind: "section"
citation: "36 C.F.R. § 228.47"
title: "36"
number: "228.47"
heading: "General terms and conditions of contracts and permits."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/36/228.47"
---

# §228.47. General terms and conditions of contracts and permits.

- (a) **Disposal of designated mineral materials.** Only those specified mineral materials found within the area designated in the contract or permit may be extracted and removed.
- (b) **Unauthorized removal (trespass) of mineral materials.** The removal of mineral materials from National Forest lands, except when authorized in accordance with applicable law and regulations of the Department of Agriculture, is prohibited ([36 CFR 261.9](/cfr/36/261.9.md)).
- (c) **Conservation.** Mineral material contracts and permits must contain provisions to ensure the efficient removal and conservation of the mineral material.
- (d) **Improvements.** Contracts and permits must contain provisions for removal or Government retention of improvements.
- (e) **Use of existing National Forest development roads.** The authorized officer may require purchasers and permittees to obtain appropriate road-use permits, make deposits for or perform their commensurate share of road maintenance, and comply with road-use rules contained in [36 CFR part 212](/cfr/36/part212.md), depending upon their planned extent of road use.
- (f) **Reclamation.** Requirements for reclamation of areas disturbed by mineral material operations must be included in contracts and permits, except for disposals from community sites and common-use areas.

## Notes

### Source

Source: 49 FR 29784, July 24, 1984, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 16 U.S.C. 478, 551; 30 U.S.C. 226, 352, 601, 611; 94 Stat. 2400.

### Source

Source: 39 FR 31317, Aug. 28, 1974, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 46 FR 36142, July 14, 1981.