43 CFR § 3833.31 - What is a transfer of interest?

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t43/s3833.31"
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title: "43 CFR § 3833.31 - What is a transfer of interest?"
title_number: 43
title_name: "Public Lands: Interior"
section_number: "3833.31"
section_name: "What is a transfer of interest?"
chapter_name: "BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR"
subchapter_number: "C"
subchapter_name: "MINERALS MANAGEMENT (3000)"
part_number: "3833"
part_name: "RECORDING MINING CLAIMS AND SITES"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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authority: "30 U.S.C. 22  621-625; 43 U.S.C. 2, 1201, 1457, 1701  62 Stat. 162; 115 Stat. 414."
regulatory_source: "68 FR 61071, Oct. 24, 2003, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "3833"
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# 3833.31 What is a transfer of interest?

A transfer of interest is a sale, assignment, transfer through inheritance, or conveyance of total or partial ownership or legal interest in a mining claim or site.