Title 43

PART 3460 SUBPART 3461

Subpart 3461 - Federal Lands Review: Unsuitability for Mining

• The Mineral Leasing Act of 1920, as amended and supplemented (30 U.S.C. 181 et seq.), 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 et seq.), the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (30 U.S.C. 1201 et seq.) and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.).
• 44 FR 42638, July 19, 1979, unless otherwise noted.

43:2.1.1.3.62.1.83.1	SECTION 3461.0-3	3461.0-3 Authority.
43:2.1.1.3.62.1.83.2	SECTION 3461.0-6	3461.0-6 Policy.
43:2.1.1.3.62.1.83.3	SECTION 3461.0-7	3461.0-7 Scope.
43:2.1.1.3.62.1.83.4	SECTION 3461.1	3461.1 Underground mining exemption from criteria.
43:2.1.1.3.62.1.83.5	SECTION 3461.2	3461.2 Unsuitability assessment procedures.
43:2.1.1.3.62.1.83.6	SECTION 3461.2-1	3461.2-1 Assessment and land use planning.
43:2.1.1.3.62.1.83.7	SECTION 3461.2-2	3461.2-2 Consultation on unsuitability assessments.
43:2.1.1.3.62.1.83.8	SECTION 3461.3	3461.3 Relationship of leasing to unsuitability assessment.
43:2.1.1.3.62.1.83.9	SECTION 3461.3-1	3461.3-1 Application of criteria on unleased lands.
43:2.1.1.3.62.1.83.10	SECTION 3461.3-2	3461.3-2 Application of criteria on leased lands.
43:2.1.1.3.62.1.83.11	SECTION 3461.4	3461.4 Exploration.
43:2.1.1.3.62.1.83.12	SECTION 3461.5	3461.5 Criteria for assessing lands unsuitable for all or certain stipulated methods of coal mining.

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