---
kind: "section"
citation: "43 C.F.R. § 3601.62"
title: "43"
number: "3601.62"
heading: "Cancellation procedure."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/43/3601.62"
---

# §3601.62. Cancellation procedure.

- (a) BLM will give you written notice of any defaults, breach, or cause of forfeiture, either in person or by certified mail. You have 30 days after receiving the notice:
  - (1) To correct all defaults;
  - (2) To request an extension of time in which to correct the defaults; or
  - (3) To submit evidence showing to BLM's satisfaction why we should not cancel your contract or free use permit.
- (b) If you fail to respond to the notice under [paragraph (a)](#a) of this section, or if delivery of the notice is refused, or not completed as described in [§ 1810.2](/cfr/43/1810.2.md) of this chapter, BLM may cancel the contract or permit.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 30 U.S.C. 601 et seq.; 43 U.S.C. 1201, 1701 et seq.; Sec. 2, Act of September 28, 1962 (Pub. L. 87-713, 76 Stat. 652).

### Source

Source: 66 FR 58901, Nov. 23, 2001, unless otherwise noted.