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43 CFR §2881.2

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It is BLM's objective to grant rights-of-way under the regulations in this part to any qualified individual, business, or government entity and to direct and control the use of rights-of-way on public lands in a manner that:
  1. (a)Protects the natural resources associated with Federal lands and adjacent lands, whether private or administered by a government entity;
  2. (b)Prevents unnecessary or undue degradation to public lands;
  3. (c)Promotes the use of rights-of-way in common wherever practical, considering engineering and technological compatibility, national security, and land use plans; and
  4. (d)Coordinates, to the fullest extent possible, all BLM actions under the regulations in this part with state and local governments, interested individuals, and appropriate quasi-public entities.