43 CFR § 2440.1 - Use of criteria.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t43/s2440.1"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "43 CFR § 2440.1 - Use of criteria."
title_number: 43
title_name: "Public Lands: Interior"
section_number: "2440.1"
section_name: "Use of criteria."
chapter_name: "BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR"
subchapter_number: "B"
subchapter_name: "LAND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (2000)"
part_number: "2440"
part_name: "SEGREGATION BY CLASSIFICATION"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
regulatory_source: "35 FR 9562, June 13, 1970, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "2440"
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# 2440.1 Use of criteria.
The following criteria will govern the determination of the extent to which classifications and proposed classifications will segregate the affected lands from settlement, location, sale, selection, entry, lease, or other forms of disposal under the public land laws, including the mining and mineral leasing laws. The segregative effect of each classification or proposed classification will be governed by applicable laws and regulations, and will be stated in the classification notice or decision.