43 C.F.R. § 3475.3 Dating of leases.
Title 43 - Public Lands: Interior
(a) Leases will be dated and made effective the first day of the month following the date signed by the authorized officer. However, upon receipt of a prior written request, the authorized officer may date a lease to be effective on the first day of the month in which it is signed. (b) Future interest leases shall become effective on the date of vesting of title to the minerals in the United States as stated in the lease. [44 FR 42643, July 19, 1979. Redesignated at 47 FR 33151, July 30, 1982]
Title 43: Public Lands: Interior
PART 3470—COAL MANAGEMENT PROVISIONS AND LIMITATIONS
Subpart 3475—Lease Terms
§ 3475.3 Dating of leases.

