43 CFR § 1601.0-1 - Purpose.

---
identifier: "/us/cfr/t43/s1601.0-1"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "43 CFR § 1601.0-1 - Purpose."
title_number: 43
title_name: "Public Lands: Interior"
section_number: "1601.0-1"
section_name: "Purpose."
chapter_name: "BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR"
subchapter_number: "A"
subchapter_name: "GENERAL MANAGEMENT (1000)"
part_number: "1600"
part_name: "PLANNING, PROGRAMMING, BUDGETING"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "43 U.S.C. 1711-1712."
regulatory_source: "48 FR 20368, May 5, 1983, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "1600"
---


# 1601.0-1 Purpose.

The purpose of this subpart is to establish in regulations a process for the development, approval, maintenance, amendment and revision of resource management plans, and the use of existing plans for public lands administered by the Bureau of Land Management.

[48 FR 20368, May 5, 1983, as amended at 81 FR 89661, Dec. 12, 2016; 82 FR 60555, Dec. 21, 2017]