43 CFR § 3152.4 - Relinquishment of exploration permit.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t43/s3152.4"
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title: "43 CFR § 3152.4 - Relinquishment of exploration permit."
title_number: 43
title_name: "Public Lands: Interior"
section_number: "3152.4"
section_name: "Relinquishment of exploration permit."
chapter_name: "BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR"
subchapter_number: "C"
subchapter_name: "MINERALS MANAGEMENT (3000)"
part_number: "3150"
part_name: "ONSHORE OIL AND GAS GEOPHYSICAL EXPLORATION"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "16 U.S.C. 3150(b) and 668dd; 30 U.S.C. 189 and 359; 42 U.S.C. 6508; 43 U.S.C. 1201, 1732(b), 1733, 1734, 1740."
regulatory_source: "53 FR 17359, May 16, 1988, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "3150"
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# 3152.4 Relinquishment of exploration permit.

Subject to the continued obligations of the permittee and the surety to comply with the terms and conditions of the exploration permit and the regulations, the permittee may relinquish an exploration permit for all or any portion of the lands covered by it. Such relinquishment shall be filed with the District Manager of the proper BLM office.