§3604.13. When will BLM decline to issue a free use permit to a qualified applicant?

43 C.F.R. § 3604.13

BLM will not issue a free use permit if we determine that you own or control an adequate supply of suitable mineral materials that:

(a)

Are readily available, and

(b)

You can mine in a manner that is economically and environmentally acceptable.

Notes, amendments, and revision history

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