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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 3505 - Prospecting Permits
  8. Subject Group - Applying for Prospecting Permits
  9. 43 CFR § 3505.15
43 CFR § 3505.15
Is there an acreage limit for my application?
August 12, 2025
CFR

§ 3505.15 Is there an acreage limit for my application?

The acreage in your application must not exceed the maximum allowed for the permit. See § 3503.37 of this part for the acreage limits applicable for the different minerals. BLM will not issue a permit if it causes you to exceed the limits shown in the table in that section.

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