---
kind: "section"
citation: "43 C.F.R. § 3400.5"
title: "43"
number: "3400.5"
heading: "Coal production regions."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/43/3400.5"
---

# §3400.5. Coal production regions.


The Bureau of Land Management shall establish by publication in the Federal Register coal production regions. A coal production region may be changed or its boundaries altered by publication of a notice of change in the Federal Register. Coal production regions shall be used for establishing regional leasing levels under [§ 3420.2](/cfr/43/3420.2.md) of this title. Coal production regions shall be used to establish areas in which leasing shall be conducted under [§ 3420.3](/cfr/43/3420.3.md) of this title and for other purposes of the coal management program.


## Notes

### Amendments

[47 FR 33135, July 30, 1982]

### Authority

Authority: 30 U.S.C. 189, 359, 1211, 1251, 1266, and 1273; and 43 U.S.C. 1461, 1733, and 1740.

### Source

Source: 44 FR 42609, July 19, 1979, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[47 FR 33135, July 30, 1982]
