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  2. Title 43 - Public Lands: Interior
  3. Subtitle B - Regulations Relating to Public Lands
  4. Chapter II - Bureau of Land Management, Department of the Interior
  5. Subchapter C - Minerals Management (3000)
  6. Part 3500 - Leasing of Solid Minerals Other Than Coal and Oil Shale
  7. Subpart 3503 - Areas Available for Leasing
  8. Subject Group - Acreage Amounts
  9. 43 CFR § 3503.36
43 CFR § 3503.36
Are there any size or shape limitations on the lands I can apply for?
May 11, 2026
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§ 3503.36 Are there any size or shape limitations on the lands I can apply for?

Generally, a quarter-quarter section, a lot or a protraction block is the smallest subdivision for which you may apply. The lands must be in reasonably compact form.

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