43 C.F.R. § 3000.12   What is the fee schedule for fixed fees?


Title 43 - Public Lands: Interior


Title 43: Public Lands: Interior
PART 3000—MINERALS MANAGEMENT: GENERAL
Subpart 3000—General

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§ 3000.12   What is the fee schedule for fixed fees?

(a) The table in this section shows the fixed fees that you must pay to BLM for the services listed for Fiscal Year 2006. These fees are nonrefundable and must be included with documents you file under this chapter. Fees will be adjusted annually according to the change in the Implicit Price Deflator for Gross Domestic Product (IPD-GDP) by way of publication of a final rule in the Federal Register, and will subsequently be posted on the BLM Web site (http://www.blm.gov) before October 1 each year. Revised fees are effective each year on October 1.

                      FY 2006 Processing Fee Table------------------------------------------------------------------------              Document/action                            Fee------------------------------------------------------------------------Oil and Gas (Parts 3100, 3110, 3120, 3130):    Noncompetitive lease application......  $335    Competitive lease application.........  130    Assignment and transfer...............  75    Overriding royalty transfer, payment    10     out of production.    Name change, corporate merger, or       175     transfer to heir/devisee.    Leases consolidation..................  370    Lease renewal or exchange.............  335    Lease reinstatement, Class I..........  65    Leasing under right-of-way............  335Geothermal (Part 3200):    Noncompetitive lease application......  335    Competitive lease application.........  130    Assignment and transfer of record       75     title or operating right.    Name change, corporate merger or        175     transfer to heir/devisee.    Lease consolidation...................  370    Lease reinstatement...................  65Coal (Parts 3400, 3470):    License to mine application...........  10    Exploration license application.......  275    Lease or lease interest transfer......  55Leasing of Solid Minerals Other Than Coal and Oil Shale (Part 3500):    Applications other than those listed    30     below.    Prospecting permit application          55     amendment.    Extension of prospecting permit.......  90    Lease renewal.........................  430Mining Law Administration (Parts 3800, 3830, 3850, 3860, 3870)    Notice of Location *..................  15    Amendment of location.................  10    Transfer of mining claim/site.........  10    Recording an annual FLPMA filing        10     (§ 3835.30).    Deferment of Assessment Work..........  90    Mineral Patent Adjudication...........  2,520 (more than 10 claims)                                            1,260 (10 or fewer claims)    Adverse claim.........................  90    Protest...............................  55------------------------------------------------------------------------* The existing fee for recording a mining claim or site location (43 CFR  3833) is a total of $165. This includes the initial maintenance fee of  $125 and one-time $30 location fee required by Statute and a $10  service charge. The service charge would become a processing fee and  would increase to $15 under in the final rule making the total fee  $170.

(b) The amount of a fixed fee is not subject to appeal to the Interior Board of Land Appeals pursuant to part 4, subpart E, of this title.

[70 FR 58873, Oct. 7, 2005]

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