43 C.F.R. § 3400.3-3 Department of Agriculture lands.
Title 43 - Public Lands: Interior
Subject to the provisions of §3400.3–1, the Secretary may issue leases that authorize surface coal mining operations on Federal lands within the National Forest System, provided that such leases may not be issued on lands within a national forest unless the tract is assessed to be acceptable for all or certain stipulated methods of surface coal mining operations under the provisions of Criterion No. 1 in §3461.1 of this title.
Title 43: Public Lands: Interior
PART 3400—COAL MANAGEMENT: GENERAL
Subpart 3400—Introduction: General
§ 3400.3-3 Department of Agriculture lands.
