43 C.F.R. § 3601.6 Policy.
Title 43 - Public Lands: Interior
It is BLM's policy: (a) To make mineral materials available unless it is detrimental to the public interest to do so; (b) To sell mineral material resources at not less than fair market value; (c) To permit Federal, State, Territorial, and local government entities and non-profit organizations free use of these materials for qualified purposes; (d) To protect public land resources and the environment and minimize damage to public health and safety during the exploration for and the removal of such minerals; (e) To prevent unauthorized removal of mineral materials; and (f) To require purchasers and permittees to account for all removals of mineral materials.
Title 43: Public Lands: Interior
PART 3600—MINERAL MATERIALS DISPOSAL
Subpart 3601—3601–Mineral Materials Disposal; General Provisions
Fundamental Provisions
§ 3601.6 Policy.
