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43 CFR §3509.47

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Your application must include all the same information we require when you apply for a regular competitive Federal lease. See subpart 3508 of this part. In addition, you must include the following:
  1. (a)A land description;
  2. (b)Your certification that you meet the qualifications requirements (see subpart 3502 of this part);
  3. (c)Evidence of your title or the extent of your rights in the mineral deposits. Submit either a certified abstract of title, a title certificate or the instrument establishing your rights; and
  4. (d)The names of the other owners, if any, of the mineral interests. If you own the operating rights to the mineral by means of a contract with the mineral owner, you also need to submit three copies of the mineral contract or lease.