---
kind: "section"
citation: "43 C.F.R. § 1601.0-3"
title: "43"
number: "1601.0-3"
heading: "Authority."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/43/1601.0-3"
---

# §1601.0-3. Authority.


These regulations are issued under the authority of sections [201](/cfr/43/201.md) and [202](/cfr/43/202.md) of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 ([43 U.S.C. 1711-1712](/usc/43/1711-1712.md)); the Public Rangelands Improvement Act of 1978 ([43 U.S.C. 1901](/usc/43/1901.md)); section 3 of the Federal Coal Leasing Amendments Act of 1976 ([30 U.S.C. 201(a)](/usc/30/201.md?p=a)); sections [522](/cfr/43/522.md), [601](/cfr/43/601.md), and [714](/cfr/43/714.md) of the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 ([30 U.S.C. 1201](/usc/30/1201.md) et seq.); and the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 ([42 U.S.C. 4321](/usc/42/4321.md) et seq.).


## Notes

### Amendments

[48 FR 20368, May 5, 1983, as amended at 81 FR 89661, Dec. 12, 2016; 82 FR 60555, Dec. 21, 2017]

### Authority

Authority: 43 U.S.C. 1711-1712.

### Source

Source: 48 FR 20368, May 5, 1983, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[48 FR 20368, May 5, 1983, as amended at 81 FR 89661, Dec. 12, 2016; 82 FR 60555, Dec. 21, 2017]