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43 CFR §3207.10

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  1. (a)Leases have a primary term of 10 years.
  2. (b)BLM will extend the primary term for 5 years if:
    1. (1)By the end of the 10th year of the primary term in paragraph (a), you have satisfied the requirements in § 3207.11; and
    2. (2)At the end of each year after the 10th year of the lease, you have satisfied the requirements in § 3207.12(a) or (d) for that year.
  3. (c)BLM will extend the primary term for 5 additional years if:
    1. (1)You satisfied the requirements of § 3207.12(b) or (d); and
    2. (2)At the end of each year of the second 5-year extension you satisfy the requirements in § 3207.12(c) or (d) for that year.
  4. (d)If you do not satisfy the annual requirements during the initial or additional extension of your primary term, your lease terminates or expires.