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43 CFR 3503.33

§ 3503.33 Will BLM issue me a lease for unsurveyed lands?

United States · 43 CFR — Public Lands: Interior · Status: effective

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43 CFR 3503.33, § 3503.33 Will BLM issue me a lease for unsurveyed lands?, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/213184
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No. All leased areas must be officially surveyed to BLM standards. If you are applying for a permit or lease on unsurveyed or protracted lands, you must pay for the survey. If BLM intends to issue a lease by competitive bidding, we will pay for surveying the lands.

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This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.