---
kind: "section"
citation: "43 C.F.R. § 3838.13"
title: "43"
number: "3838.13"
heading: "What restrictions are there on submitting a NOITL on SRHA lands?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/43/3838.13"
---

# §3838.13. What restrictions are there on submitting a NOITL on SRHA lands?

- (a) At any one time, you or your affiliates may not hold NOITLs for more than 1,280 acres of land owned by a single surface owner in any one state.
- (b) At any one time, you or your affiliates may not hold NOITLs for more than 6,400 acres of land in any one state.
- (c) Your NOITL will expire 90 days after you submit it with BLM, unless you submit to BLM a plan of operations that complies with [part 3809](/cfr/43/part3809.md) of this chapter within the 90-day period.
- (d) After your NOITL expires, you are not allowed to submit another NOITL for the same lands until 30 days after the expiration of the previously-filed NOITL.
- (e) Only those persons whose names are listed on the properly-submitted NOITL, or their agents, will be allowed to explore for minerals or locate mining claims or tunnel sites on the lands covered by the NOITL.
- (f) For purposes of this section, the term “affiliates” means, with respect to any person, any other person which controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with, such person.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 43 U.S.C. 299(b), 1201, 1457, 1740, 1744; 30 U.S.C. 22 et seq.

### Source

Source: 68 FR 61079, Oct. 24, 2003, unless otherwise noted.
