43 CFR § 429.16 - How much is the application fee and when should it be paid?

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title: "43 CFR § 429.16 - How much is the application fee and when should it be paid?"
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title_name: "Public Lands: Interior"
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section_name: "How much is the application fee and when should it be paid?"
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# 429.16 How much is the application fee and when should it be paid?

You must remit a nonrefundable application fee of $100 to cover costs associated with our initial review of your application, unless the payment is waived pursuant to subpart F of this part. This initial review will determine if your requested use is appropriate for consideration and not likely to interfere with Reclamation project purposes or operations.