43 CFR § 3481.4-3 - Does a temporary interruption in coal severance affect the diligence requirements applicable to my lease or LMU?

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title: "43 CFR § 3481.4-3 - Does a temporary interruption in coal severance affect the diligence requirements applicable to my lease or LMU?"
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title_name: "Public Lands: Interior"
section_number: "3481.4-3"
section_name: "Does a temporary interruption in coal severance affect the diligence requirements applicable to my lease or LMU?"
chapter_name: "BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR"
subchapter_number: "C"
subchapter_name: "MINERALS MANAGEMENT (3000)"
part_number: "3480"
part_name: "COAL EXPLORATION AND MINING OPERATIONS RULES"
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regulatory_source: "47 FR 33179, July 30, 1982, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 48 FR 41589, Sept. 16, 1983."
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# 3481.4-3 Does a temporary interruption in coal severance affect the diligence requirements applicable to my lease or LMU?

No, a temporary interruption in coal severance covered by §§ 3481.4-1 to 3481.4-4 does not change the diligence requirements of subpart 3483 applicable to your lease or LMU.

[62 FR 44370, Aug. 20, 1997]