---
kind: "section"
citation: "43 C.F.R. § 3834.13"
title: "43"
number: "3834.13"
heading: "Will BLM prorate annual maintenance or oil shale fees?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/43/3834.13"
---

# §3834.13. Will BLM prorate annual maintenance or oil shale fees?


BLM will not prorate annual maintenance or oil shale fees if you hold a mining claim or site for only part of a year. You must pay the full annual fee even if you hold the claim or site for just one day in an assessment year.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 43 U.S.C. 1201, 1740; 30 U.S.C. 28f.

### Source

Source: 68 FR 61073, Oct. 24, 2003, unless otherwise noted.