43 C.F.R. § 3509.48 What will BLM do after it receives my application for a fractional interest lease?
Title 43 - Public Lands: Interior
(a) After BLM receives your application for a fractional interest lease, we will notify all other interest owners that they have 90 days to file applications for the same mineral interest. (b) If any other interest owners timely apply, we will hold a competitive lease sale among the qualified applicants. BLM will establish standards for the competitive sale similar to those under subpart 3508 of this part, and provide notice to all of the applicants. (c) If no other qualified owners timely apply, BLM may issue a fractional interest lease to you. BLM will establish the amount of the bonus bid you must pay through appraisal.
Title 43: Public Lands: Interior
PART 3500—LEASING OF SOLID MINERALS OTHER THAN COAL AND OIL SHALE
Subpart 3509—Fractional and Future Interest Lease Applications
§ 3509.48 What will BLM do after it receives my application for a fractional interest lease?
