25 C.F.R. § 700.711 Grazing permits.
Title 25 - Indians
(a) All livestock grazed on the New Lands must be covered by a grazing permit authorized and issued by the Commissioner on Navajo and Hopi Indian Relocation. (b) Permit holders must: (1) Be enrolled Navajo Tribal members, (2) Be over 18 years of age, (3) Maintain a permanent residency on the New Lands Range Unit of permit issue, and (4) Own livestock which graze on the range unit of permit issue. (c) Permits will be issued for a base of 80 SUYL (20 AU) and may not be divided or transferred for less than 80 SUYL. (d)(1) Temporary seasonal grazing permits for periods not to exceed one year may be issued to permittees: (i) To use extra forage made available under rotation grazing management as regulated by a range unit management plan, (ii) To use forage created by unusually favorable climatic conditions, (iii) To allow use of range while term permits are held in suspension under §700.715(d). (2) These temporary permits may be reissued prior to termination provided: (i) The permittee is managing grazing in compliance with grazing regulations, (ii) Livestock grazing is in compliance with the cooperative range unit range management plan, and (iii) Forage is available on the range to sustain the livestock authorized under the temporary permit.
Title 25: Indians
PART 700—COMMISSION OPERATIONS AND RELOCATION PROCEDURES
Subpart Q—New Lands Grazing
§ 700.711 Grazing permits.
§ 700.811 Application for permits and information collection.
(a) Any person may apply to the appropriate Federal Land Manager for a permit to excavate and/or remove archaeological resources from the New Lands and to carry out activities associated with such excavation and/or removal.
(b) Each application for a permit shall include:
(1) The nature and extent of the work proposed, including how and why it is proposed to be conducted, proposed time of performance, location maps, and proposed outlet for public written dissemination of the results.
(2) The name and address of the individual(s) proposed to be responsible for conducting the work, institutional affiliation, if any, and evidence of education, training and experience in accord with the minimal qualifications listed in §700.815(a).
(3) The name and address of the individual(s), if different from the individual(s) named in paragraph (b)(2) of this section, proposed to be responsible for carrying out the terms and conditions of the permit.
(4) Evidence of the applicant's ability to initiate, conduct and complete the proposed work, including evidence of logistical support and laboratory facilities.
(5) Where the application is for the excavation and/or removal of archaeological resources on the New Lands, the name of the university, museum, or other scientific or educational institution in which the applicant proposes to store copies of records, data, photographs, and other documents derived from the proposed work, and all collections in the event the Indian owners do not wish to take custody or otherwise dispose of the archaeological resources. Applicants shall submit written certification, signed by an authorized official of the institution, of willingness to assume curatorial responsibility for the collections, if applicable, and/or the records, data, photographs, and other documents derived from the proposed work.
(c) The Federal Land Manager may require additional information, pertinent to land management responsibilities, to be included in the application for permit and shall so inform the applicant.
(d) Paperwork Reduction Act. The purpose of the information collection under §700.811 is to meet statutory and administrative requirements in the public interest. The information will be used to assist Federal land managers in determining that applicants for permits are qualified, that the work proposed would further archaeological knowledge, that archaeological resources and associated records and data will be properly preserved, and that the permitted activity would not conflict with the management of the New Lands involved. Response to the information requirement is necessary in order for an applicant to obtain a benefit.
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