---identifier: "/us/cfr/t43/s3461.0-7"source: "ecfr"legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"title: "43 CFR § 3461.0-7 - Scope."title_number: 43title_name: "Public Lands: Interior"section_number: "3461.0-7"section_name: "Scope."chapter_name: "BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR"subchapter_number: "C"subchapter_name: "MINERALS MANAGEMENT (3000)"part_number: "3460"part_name: "ENVIRONMENT"positive_law: falsecurrency: "2026-03-24"last_updated: "2026-03-24"format_version: "1.1.0"generator: "[email protected]"authority: "The Mineral Leasing Act of 1920, as amended and supplemented (30 U.S.C. 181 ), the Mineral Leasing Act for Acquired Lands of 1947, as amended (30 U.S.C. 351-359), the Multiple Mineral Development Act of 1954 (30 U.S.C. 521-531 ), the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (30 U.S.C. 1201 ) and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1701 )."regulatory_source: "44 FR 42638, July 19, 1979, unless otherwise noted."cfr_part: "3460"---
Identifier
/us/cfr/t43/s3461.0-7
Currency
2026-03-24
Positive Law
No
Updated
2026-03-24
Chapter
Bureau of Land Management, Department of the Interior
Authority
The Mineral Leasing Act of 1920, as amended and supplemented (30 U.S.C. 181 ), the Mineral Leasing Act for Acquired Lands of 1947, as amended (30 U.S.C. 351-359), the Multiple Mineral Development Act ... The Mineral Leasing Act of 1920, as amended and supplemented (30 U.S.C. 181 ), the Mineral Leasing Act for Acquired Lands of 1947, as amended (30 U.S.C. 351-359), the Multiple Mineral Development Act of 1954 (30 U.S.C. 521-531 ), the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (30 U.S.C. 1201 ) and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1701 ).
# 3461.0-7 Scope.Each criterion in § 3461.1 of this title uses the phrase “shall be considered unsuitable” as shorthand for “shall be considered unsuitable for all or certain stipulated methods of coal mining involving surface coal mining operations, as defined in § 3400.0-5(mm) of this title.[44 FR 42638, July 19, 1979, as amended at 47 FR 33148, July 30, 1982]