43 CFR § 8223.0-1 - Purpose.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t43/s8223.0-1"
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legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "43 CFR § 8223.0-1 - Purpose."
title_number: 43
title_name: "Public Lands: Interior"
section_number: "8223.0-1"
section_name: "Purpose."
chapter_name: "BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR"
subchapter_number: "H"
subchapter_name: "RECREATION PROGRAMS"
part_number: "8200"
part_name: "PROCEDURES"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "43 U.S.C. 1181 (a) and (e), 43 U.S.C. 1201, 43 U.S.C. 1701"
regulatory_source: "43 FR 40735, Sept. 12, 1978, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "8200"
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# 8223.0-1 Purpose.

The purpose of this part is to provide procedures for the management and protection of public lands having natural characteristics that are unusual or that are of scientific or other special interest.