43 CFR § 3435.3-7 - Consultation with the Attorney General.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t43/s3435.3-7"
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legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "43 CFR § 3435.3-7 - Consultation with the Attorney General."
title_number: 43
title_name: "Public Lands: Interior"
section_number: "3435.3-7"
section_name: "Consultation with the Attorney General."
chapter_name: "BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR"
subchapter_number: "C"
subchapter_name: "MINERALS MANAGEMENT (3000)"
part_number: "3430"
part_name: "NONCOMPETITIVE LEASES"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "30 U.S.C. 181 30 U.S.C. 351-359; 30 U.S.C. 521-531; 30 U.S.C. 1201 and 43 U.S.C. 1701"
regulatory_source: "44 FR 42628, July 19, 1979, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "3430"
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# 3435.3-7 Consultation with the Attorney General.
In any exchange which, if consummated, shall result in the issuance of a Federal coal lease, the Secretary, after issuing an exchange notice under § 3435.3-1 of this title and before issuance of a written decision under § 3435.4 of this title.
(a) Shall require the lessee or lease applicant to submit the information in § 3422.3-4 of this title; and
(b) If the Attorney General, within 30 days, objects to lease issuance, shall not issue the exchange lease except after complying with the provisions of § 3422.3-4(f)(2) of this title.