43 CFR 3503.36
§ 3503.36 Are there any size or shape limitations on the lands I can apply for?
United States · 43 CFR — Public Lands: Interior · Status: effective
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Generally, a quarter-quarter section, a lot or a protraction block is the smallest subdivision for which you may apply. The lands must be in reasonably compact form.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.